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 Note Note: 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).

ATCP 30.22(4)(c) (c) No person may apply a metam sodium pesticide for any agricultural purpose by means of knife rig injection when the soil temperature is greater than 75° Fahrenheit measured at a depth of 5 to 6 inches.

ATCP 30.22(5) (5) Chemigation. A chemigation application of a chloropicrin pesticide or a metam sodium pesticide shall comply with s. ATCP 29.54 and all of the following:

ATCP 30.22(5)(a) (a) The person making the application shall provide 72 hours advance written notice of the application to the county public health agency and to every individual or household residing within 1/4 mile of the chemigation application site. If an individual or household resides in a residential structure other than a one-family or two-family dwelling, written notice to the manager of the residential structure constitutes notice to that individual or household under this paragraph. Notice under this paragraph shall include all of the following:

ATCP 30.22(5)(a)1. 1. The location of the application site.

ATCP 30.22(5)(a)2. 2. The earliest possible date and time when application will begin.

ATCP 30.22(5)(a)3. 3. The brand name of the chloropicrin pesticide or metam sodium pesticide that will be applied.

ATCP 30.22(5)(a)4. 4. Notice that eye irritation is an early symptom of chloropicrin or metam sodium exposure, and that eye irritation may be alleviated by leaving the affected area.