Section 30.05. Prohibited pesticides.

 

(1)   Prohibition. Except as provided under sub. (2) , no person may sell, distribute, purchase, or use any of the following pesticides in this state:

(a) DDT (DDE or TDD)

(b) TDE (DDD).

(c) Endrin.

(d) Cadmium.

(e) Thallium sulfate.

(f) Aldrin.

(g) Chlordane.

(h) Dieldrin.

(i) Heptachlor.

(j) 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T).

(k) 2-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy) propionic acid (silvex).

(L) Dinoseb.

(m) Kelthane.

(n) Ethyl parathion.

(2)   Exemptions. Subsection (1) does not apply to any of the following:

(a) Use authorized by an emergency permit under s. ATCP 29.70 or an experimental use permit under s. ATCP 29.71 .

(b) Use of DDT, or the isomers or metabolites of DDT, authorized by the department under s. 94.709 , Stats.

(c) The purchase, sale, or use of pesticides other than DDT, or the isomers or metabolites of DDT, for bona fide laboratory research or as laboratory standards or educational exhibits.

History: Cr. Register, May, 1998, No. 509 , eff. 6-1-98; correction in (2) (b) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register, March, 1999, No. 519 .