18 AAC 90.610. Drift control and dispersion restrictions

A person may not

(1) apply a pesticide in a manner that results in pesticide drift;

(2) apply a pesticide when wind speed, as measured using a calibrated device to measure wind velocity and direction, exceeds

(A) the maximum wind speed stated in the labeling; or

(B) seven miles per hour, if no wind speed is stated in the labeling; or

(3) disperse a pesticide from aircraft while in flight, except over the target site at the customary height for the target; emergency dumping is not a violation of this paragraph but is a discharge that must be reported as required by 18 AAC 90.040.

History: Eff. 2/15/98, Register 145; am 11/30/2003, Register 168

Authority: AS 46.03.010

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