S.D. Admin. R. 12:56:18:04

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 57, November 12, 2024

Section 12:56:18:04 - Criteria for container collection and recycling activities

Pesticide collection and container recycling activities must be conducted in accordance with the following minimum criteria:

(1) The site for collection must be selected based on the following criteria:

(a) Security;

(b) Distance to water sources, residences, and institutions;

(c) Geographic distribution of collection sites within the state;

(d) Potential number of containers and amount of pesticides to be collected in a given area;

(e) Availability of volunteers to assist with collection; and

(f) Accessibility of the site to the public;

(2) The collection site where containers and pesticides are inspected and processed must be protected by an impervious containment area;

(3) Individual volunteers participating and assisting in collection must be at least 18 years of age and receive training in safety, proper inspection and handling of containers and pesticides, and any other applicable aspects of collection;

(4) The secretary or a designee shall oversee the collection of pesticide containers and waste pesticides at each collection site. Individual volunteers shall follow the direction and supervision of the secretary or a designee;

(5) Participants bringing containers or pesticides to a collection event may be required to complete a survey.

S.D. Admin. R. 12:56:18:04

19 SDR 114, effective 2/11/1993.

General Authority: SDCL 38-20A-36, 38-20A-54.

Law Implemented: SDCL 38-20A-54, 38-20A-55.