Are pool chemicals exempt from the rule?
Yes. Pool chemicals (as defined in 40 CFR 455.10(q)) are exempt from this rule (40 CFR 455.40(d)). Please clarify the sanitizer exemption, specifically for those products that are considered sanitizers, but are not exempted from the PFPR rule by the sanitizer exemption. The exempted sanitizer products, as defined in section 455.10, are “pesticide products that are intended to disinfect or sanitize, reducing or mitigating growth or development of microbiological organisms including bacteria, fungi, or viruses on inanimate surfaces in the household, instritutional, and/or commercial environment and whose labeled directions for use result in the product being discharged to . . . POTWs. This definition shall also include sanitizer solutions as defined by 21 CFR 178.1010 and pool chemicals as defined in section 455.10(q). This definition does not include liquid chemical sterilants (including sporicidals) exempted by section 455.40(f) or otherwise, industrial preservatives, and water treatme
Yes. Pool chemicals (as defined in 40 CFR 455.10(q)) are exempt from this rule (40 CFR 455.40(d)). Please clarify the sanitizer exemption, specifically for those products that are considered sanitizers, but are not exempted from the PFPR rule by the sanitizer exemption. The exempted sanitizer products, as defined in section 455.10, are “pesticide products that are intended to disinfect or sanitize, reducing or mitigating growth or development of microbiological organisms including bacteria, fungi, or viruses on inanimate surfaces in the household, instritutional, and/or commercial environment and whose labeled directions for use result in the product being discharged to . . . POTWs. This definition shall also include sanitizer solutions as defined by 21 CFR 178.1010 and pool chemicals as defined in section 455.10(q).