W. Va. Code R. § 61-40-19
Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 61-40-19 - Insect and rodent control19.1. Effective measures shall be taken to prevent the contamination of milk and milk products, containers, equipment, and utensils by insects or rodents, and by chemicals used to control the vermin. 19.2. Manure packs in loafing areas, stables without stanchions, pen stables, resting barns, wandering sheds and free stall housing shall be properly bedded and managed to prevent fly breeding. 19.3. Milkhouses and all buildings shall be kept free of insects and rodents. 19.4. Milkhouses and all buildings shall be effectively protected against the entrance of vermin.19.5. Insecticides not approved for use in a milkhouse or dairy facility shall not be stored in such facilities. 19.6. Only insecticides and rodenticides approved for use by the Commissioner and registered with the United States Environmental Protection Agency shall be used for insect and rodent control.19.7. Insecticides and rodenticides shall be used only in accordance with the manufacturer's label directions so as to prevent the contamination of milk and milk products, containers, equipment, utensils, feed and water. W. Va. Code R. § 61-40-19