N.H. Admin. Code § Pes 507.04

Current through Register No. 2, January 9, 2025
Section Pes 507.04 - Conditions Constituting Drift/Contamination

In situations where pesticides have been applied to a target area but have been allowed to drift to off target areas, the following shall be considered to be drift/contamination in violation of these rules:

(a) A pesticide or pesticides are present on non-target food crops or pasturage in quantities exceeding the FDA tolerance for the specific pesticide on the specific non-target food crop or pasturage;
(b) Any measurable amount of pesticides present on a non-target crop subject to FDA tolerances, but which does not have an established FDA tolerance for said pesticide or pesticides;
(c) Any measurable amount of pesticides which constitute an inconsistency with and violation of manufacturer's label recommendations and precautions for that pesticide; or
(d) The presence in the environment including air, land or water, of one or more pesticides, degradation products of pesticides or formulation constituents or combinations thereof in such concentration and of such duration as to cause, or might tend to cause, an unreasonable adverse effect on the environment, or unreasonable harm or injury to persons, as determined by the division based upon current chemical risk characterization methods and standards.

N.H. Admin. Code § Pes 507.04

#2781, eff 7-26-84; ss by #4867, eff 7-19-90; ss by #6258, eff 5-30-96, EXPIRED: 5-30-04

New. #8131, eff 8-13-04

Ss by #10333, eff 5/10/2013.