Section R3-3-403. Bulk Release Report

A.      An applicator shall notify the Department at the Pesticide Hotline, 1-800-423-8876, as soon as practical after a bulk release, but no later than three hours after the bulk release. If the bulk release is on a public highway or railway, or results in the death of an individual, the applicator shall immediately report the release to the Arizona Department of Public Safety Duty Office.

B.       Within 30 days after a bulk release, the applicator shall pro- vide a written report to the Department listing all details of the release, including:

1.        Location and cause of the release;

2.        Disposition of the pesticide released;

3.        Measures taken to contain the bulk release;

4.        Name  and  EPA  registration  number  of  the  pesticide released;

5.        Name, e-mail address, if applicable, and telephone num- ber of the applicator’s contact person;

6.        Date and time of the release;

7.        Specific environment into which the release occurred;

8.        Known human exposure to the pesticide, if observed; and

9.        Estimated  amount  of  pesticide   or  pesticide  mixture released.

Historical Note

Adopted effective November 20, 1987 (Supp. 87-4). Renumbered from R3-10-403 (Supp. 91-4). Amended by final rulemaking at 10 A.A.R. 276, effective March 6,

2004 (Supp. 04-1).