North Dakota pest control application log template
North Dakota Department of Agriculture is the official starting point for North Dakota pesticide licensing and recordkeeping questions. PestLog provides a standard pesticide application record template for North Dakota; verify the current retention period and any reporting duties with the regulator before relying on any template.
| Regulator | North Dakota Department of Agriculture — Pesticide and Fertilizer Division |
|---|---|
| Retention | Current N.D. Admin. Code 60-03-01-07 and the NDDA compliance guide state record contents and timing duties, but no explicit applicator record-retention period was found in official sources checked. |
| Who should verify duties | N.D. Admin. Code 60-03-01-07 requires commercial and public applicators to keep all pesticide application and rinsate records, private applicators to keep restricted-use pesticide records, and dealers to keep RUP transaction records. |
| Reporting | N.D. Admin. Code 60-03-01-09 requires pesticide incidents that could adversely affect humans, animals, or the environment to be reported to the commissioner within 24 hours with specified incident details. |
| Template status | PestLog standard recordkeeping template |
| Regulator field | PestLog field | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota customer and application location | Customer name/address, legal description, service address, crop/site, acreage, and location notes | N.D. Admin. Code 60-03-01-07(2)(a)-(b) requires customer identity and detailed land, crop, commodity, acreage, or other location/unit description. |
| North Dakota pest, timing, product, EPA number, and supplier | Target pest, start/end time, product, EPA registration number, and product supplier notes | N.D. Admin. Code 60-03-01-07(2)(c)-(f) requires pest controlled, start/completion time, supplier if different, and product/EPA number. |
| North Dakota weather, amount, equipment, crop/unit, and applicator signature | Weather, rate/amount, equipment, crop/commodity/unit, applicator signature, and license number | N.D. Admin. Code 60-03-01-07(2)(g)-(l) requires weather unless exempt, amount, unit treated, equipment, applicator signature/number, and right-of-way two-hour increments. |
The visible template is informational. PestLog users can capture these fields, attach photos, record signatures, and export reports from inside the app.
North Dakota 24-hour record creation
N.D. Admin. Code 60-03-01-07 requires commercial and public applicator records within 24 hours of application or rinsate use/disposal.
North Dakota client copy duty
N.D. Admin. Code 60-03-01-07 requires commercial and public applicators to provide a client copy as soon as possible, not exceeding 30 days, unless waived in writing.
North Dakota compliance guide
The NDDA Pesticide Regulatory Compliance Guide summarizes the same commercial, public, and private applicator record fields and directs operators to NDAC Article 60-03-01.
How long should North Dakota pesticide records be kept?
No explicit applicator retention period was found in current N.D. Admin. Code 60-03-01-07 or the NDDA compliance guide; verify retention directly with NDDA.
What North Dakota fields should PestLog capture?
PestLog should capture customer, legal location, pest, start and completion time, supplier when different, product trade name, EPA number, weather, amount used, equipment, crop or unit, and applicator signature.
Does North Dakota require client copies or incident reports?
Yes. Commercial and public applicators must provide client copies within 30 days unless waived, and pesticide incidents with potential adverse effects must be reported within 24 hours.
Last reviewed: 2026-06-12. PestLog is not a regulator and does not provide legal advice. Verify current requirements with the official sources below.