Sight Gauges, Prohibited on Pesticide Tanks

Regulatory Citation

EPA – 40 CFR 165.45(f)(2)(ii) – Refillable container standards
Origin Date 8-16-2006

What is it?

Standard establishes design and construction requirements for refillable containers used for the distribution or sale of pesticide products.

Who does it Apply to?

Employers with stationary containers of liquid pesticides.

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Overview

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has established design and construction requirements for refillable containers used for the distribution or sale of pesticide products. Each stationary container of liquid pesticides must not be equipped with external sight gauges. External sight gauges, which are pesticide-containing hoses or tubes that run vertically along the exterior of the container from the top to the bottom, are prohibited on stationary containers of liquid pesticides.

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