N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 1302.09

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wq 1302.09 - Integrated pest management (IPM)

"Integrated pest management (IPM)" means an aquatic plant management approach that includes:

(a) Defining the problem or need;
(b) Identifying the desired exotic aquatic plant management goals;
(c) Making decisions based on site-specific information;
(d) Using ecosystem, watershed, and cost perspectives to determine long-term strategies;
(e) Developing a system of integrated exotic plant control methods, including mechanical-physical, biological, chemical, and cultural BMPs; and
(f) Quantitatively assessing the results of the control methods.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 1302.09

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Wq 1300) #8703-A, eff 9-5-06

Amended byVolume XXXIV Number 46, Filed November 13, 2014 , Proposed by #10696, Effective 10/18/2014, Expires10/18/2024.