161.2  Definitions.

1.  "Action level" means the same as defined in section 455B.602.

2.  "Active site cleanup" means the same as defined in section 455B.602.

3.  "Agrichemical" means a fertilizer or pesticide.

4.  "Board" means the agrichemical remediation reimbursement board* created under section 161.3.

5.  "Contaminated site" means the same as defined in section 455B.602.

6.  "Contamination" means the same as defined in section 455B.602.

7.  "Department" means the department of agriculture and land stewardship.

8.  "Fertilizer" means a fertilizer or soil conditioner as defined in section 200.3.

9.  "Fertilizer site" means a place where containers used for storing or mixing a fertilizer, if any of the following apply:

a.  The container holds one thousand gallons or more of a liquid fertilizer or one thousand pounds or more of a dry fertilizer.

b.  The container is in the process of being transported.

10.  "Fund" means the agrichemical remediation fund created under section 161.7.

11.  "Passive site cleanup" means the same as defined in section 455B.602.

12.  "Pesticide" means a pesticide as defined in section 206.2.

13.  "Pesticide site" means a place where a container used for storing or mixing a pesticide is located, if any of the following apply:

a.  The container holds fifty gallons or more of a liquid pesticide or two hundred pounds or more of a dry pesticide.

b.  The container is in the process of being transported.

14.  "Prohibited release" means the same as defined in section 455B.602.**

15.  "Remediation" means the same as defined in section 455B.602.

16.  "Responsible person" means the same as defined in section 455B.602.

17.  "Site" means a fertilizer site or a pesticide site.

Section History: Recent form

  2000 Acts, ch 1184, §2

Footnotes

  *The "agrichemical remediation board" probably intended; corrective legislation is pending

  **The term "prohibited release" is not defined in §455B.602; corrective legislation is pending


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