N.M. Admin. Code § 20.8.2.108

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 17, September 10, 2024

Section 20.8.2.108 - APPROVED METHODS OF ABATEMENT

Approved methods of mosquito abatement may consist of one or more of the following procedures:

A. eliminate collections of water by filling or draining;

B. free collections of water of all vegetative growth, floating debris and other obstruction;

C. clean premises by disposal, removal or destruction of the cans, boxes, broken or empty bottles, vehicles, tires and similar articles likely to hold water;

D. empty collections of water every four (4) days;

E. stock collections of water with mosquito-destroying fish;

F. screen collections of water with corrosion resistant netting of at least 16 meshes to the inch each way, or with other material which will effectually prevent the ingress and egress of mosquitoes;

G. treat collections of water with chemicals approved by the department; or

H. any other method approved by the department.

N.M. Admin. Code § 20.8.2.108

9/22/72; 11/30/95; Recompiled 11/27/01