WAC 16-230-810   What are the restrictions on the application of certain pesticides in Benton County?  For the purposes of WAC 16-230-800 through 16-230-870, the following pesticides are declared to be use restricted pesticides:

     (1) Use restricted herbicides:*

     (a) Sulfonylurea herbicides (such as Glean, Telar, Finesse, Escort)

     (b) Desiccants and defoliants (such as Paraquat, Diquat, Endothall)

     (c) Glyphosate (such as Roundup, Landmaster)

     (d) Phenoxy hormone-type herbicides (such as 2,4-D, 2,4-DB, 2,4-DP (dichlorprop), MCPA, MCPB, MCPP (mecoprop))

     (e) Dicamba (such as Banvel)

     (f) Bromoxynil except that the cutoff date of April 5 does not apply.

     (2) Use restricted insecticides:

     (a) Aerial applications of category I insecticides with the signal words danger/poison on the label, except granular and pellet formulations;

     (b) Aerial applications of category I insecticides, except granular and pellet formulations in Area 1 and Area 1A.

*Listed trade names are to be used as a guide and may not include all the trade or brand names under which the chemicals are distributed.



[Statutory Authority: Chapters 17.21, 15.58, and 34.05 RCW. 07-11-041A, § 16-230-810, filed 5/9/07, effective 6/9/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 17.21 and 15.58 RCW. 00-24-002, § 16-230-810, filed 11/22/00, effective 12/23/00; 92-13-035, § 16-230-810, filed 6/10/92, effective 7/11/92; 89-16-073 (Order 2014), § 16-230-810, filed 7/31/89, effective 8/31/89.]