ATCP 30.22(1)(b)(b) “Metam sodium” means Sodium N-Methyldithiocarbamate, also referred to as metham sodium.
ATCP 30.22(1)(c)(c) “Metam sodium pesticide” means any soil fumigant or other pesticide containing metam sodium.
ATCP 30.22(1)(d)(d) “Public building” has the meaning given under s. 101.01 (12), Stats., but does not include a residential structure.
ATCP 30.22(1)(e)(e) “Residential structure” means a structure which is used wholly or in part as a human residence, and includes all lawns, grounds, facilities, and furnishings pertaining to that structure. “Residential structure” includes all of the following:
ATCP 30.22(1)(e)1.1. A residential structure occupied on a rental basis.
ATCP 30.22(1)(e)2.2. A mobile home and the site on which it is located.
ATCP 30.22(1)(e)3.3. A hotel, motel, or similar premises occupied on a transient basis.
ATCP 30.22(1)(e)4.4. A hospital, nursing home, or similar facility occupied by persons receiving medical care or related services.
ATCP 30.22(1)(e)5.5. A prison, jail, or other place of detention.
ATCP 30.22(1)(f)(f) “Tarped application” means an application to a site that is required to be covered with a tarp or other impermeable barrier, as provided in sub. (4).
ATCP 30.22(1)(g)(g) “Untarped application” means an application other than a tarped application.
ATCP 30.22(2)(2)Applicator certification.
ATCP 30.22(2)(a)(a) No individual may apply a metam sodium pesticide unless that individual is one of the following:
ATCP 30.22(2)(a)1.1. Licensed and certified as a commercial applicator under ss. ATCP 29.25 and 29.26. The individual shall be certified as a commercial applicator in the appropriate use category or categories under s. ATCP 29.31.
ATCP 30.22(2)(a)2.2. Certified to make that application as a private applicator under s. ATCP 29.27.
ATCP 30.22(2)(b)(b) No individual may apply a metam sodium pesticide by means of chemigation unless that individual is certified under s. ATCP 29.29 (2).
ATCP 30.22(2)(c)(c) No individual may apply a metam sodium pesticide by means of soil fumigation unless that individual is certified under s. ATCP 29.29 (3) or (4).
ATCP 30.22(3)(3)Agricultural application sites.
ATCP 30.22(3)(a)(a) Tarped applications. No person may make a tarped application of a chloropicrin pesticide or a metam sodium pesticide for any agricultural purpose within 1/8 mile of any of the following:
ATCP 30.22(3)(a)1.1. A hospital, nursing home, jail, or prison.
ATCP 30.22(3)(a)2.2. A school that will be in session during the application or within 48 hours after the application is completed.
ATCP 30.22(3)(a)3.3. A licensed daycare facility that will be in session during the application or within 48 hours after the application is complete. This subdivision does not apply to an application to a plant nursery that was in existence prior to the date the daycare was first licensed if the plant nursery operator provides notice of the application to the daycare operator at least 24 hours in advance of the application and at a time when the daycare is in session.
ATCP 30.22 NoteNote: A listing of licensed daycares in each county can be found at https://dcf.wisconsin.gov/cclicensing/lcc-directories.
ATCP 30.22(3)(b)(b) Untarped applications. Except as provided in par. (a) 3., no person may make an untarped application of a chloropicrin pesticide or metam sodium pesticide for any agricultural purpose within 1/4 mile of any structure identified in par. (a).
ATCP 30.22(4)(4)Agricultural application methods.
ATCP 30.22(4)(a)(a) A person who applies a chloropicrin pesticide or a metam sodium pesticide for an agricultural purpose shall cover the application site with a tarp or other impermeable barrier, as prescribed by the pesticide label, immediately after that person applies the pesticide to the soil surface or incorporates it into the soil by discing or tilling.
ATCP 30.22(4)(b)(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to any of the following:
ATCP 30.22(4)(b)1.1. An application in which the pesticide is injected beneath the soil surface.
ATCP 30.22(4)(b)2.2. A chemigation application complying with sub. (5).