Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 22, November 25, 2024
15.1. Security (a) All pesticides in the facilities shall be secured against access by unauthorized persons.(b) Valves on storage containers shall be locked and secured except when persons responsible for the facility security are present at the facility.(c) Valves on empty storage containers need not be secured.15.2. Inspection and Maintenance Every secondary containment structure, storage containers, appurtenances, mixing and loading areas should be visually inspected regularly and maintained as necessary to assure compliance with these rules.
15.3. Site Closure and Discontinuation of Operation.(a) The Colorado Department of Agriculture must be notified of the permanent discontinuation of operations at any bulk pesticide storage facility or mixing and loading area within 7 days of closure.(b) When a bulk pesticide storage facility or mixing and loading area is closed or operations are discontinued:(1) All pesticides, rinsates, wash waters, and other materials containing pesticides shall be removed from the facility site and utilized for the original intended purpose of the product if it can be applied according to label or properly disposed of according to state or federal law.(2) All storage containers shall be thoroughly cleaned by triple rinsing or the equivalent.dept. 1200, 1206, 8 CCR 1206-1, II, 15.0
37 CR 19, October 10,2014, effective 11/14/2014