[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 23]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR166.32]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 166_EXEMPTION OF FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES FOR USE OF PESTICIDES 

UNDER EMERGENCY CONDITIONS--Table of Contents

 

      Subpart B_Specific, Quarantine, and Public Health Exemptions

 

Sec.  166.32  Reporting and recordkeeping requirements for specific, 

quarantine, and public health exemptions.



    (a) Unexpected adverse effects information. Any unexpected adverse 

effects resulting from the use of a pesticide under a specific, 

quarantine, or public health exemption must be immediately reported to 

the Agency.

    (b) Interim and final reports. A final report summarizing the 

results of pesticide use under any specific, quarantine, or public 

health exemption must be submitted to the Agency within 6 months from 

the expiration of the exemption unless otherwise specified by the 

Agency. For quarantine exemptions granted for longer than 1 year, 

interim reports must be submitted annually. When an application for 

renewal of the exemption is submitted before the expiration of the 

exemption or before submission of the final report, an interim report 

must be submitted with the application. The information in interim and 

final reports shall include all of the following:

    (1) Total acreage, amount of commodity or other unit treated and the 

total quantity of the pesticide used;

    (2) A discussion of the effectiveness of the pesticide in dealing 

with the emergency condition;

    (3) A description of any unexpected adverse effects which resulted 

from use of the pesticide under the exemption;

    (4) The results of any monitoring required and/or carried out under 

the exemption;

    (5) A discussion of any enforcement actions taken in connection with 

the exemption;

    (6) Method(s) of disposition of a food crop, if required to be 

destroyed under an exemption; and

    (7) Any other information requested by the Administrator.

    (c) Records. Records for all treatments involving the first food use 

of a pesticide will be maintained by the agency to which the emergency 

exemption was granted for a minimum of 2 years following the date of 

expiration of the exemption. On request by the Agency these records 

shall be made available to the Administrator. Records will include all 

of the following:

    (1) Locations where the pesticide was applied;

    (2) Dates of application (range); and

    (3) Total quantity of the pesticide used.



[51 FR 1902, Jan. 15, 1986, as amended at 58 FR 34203, June 23, 1993; 71 

FR 4512, Jan. 27, 2006]



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