South Carolina pest control application log template
Clemson University Department of Pesticide Regulation is the official starting point for South Carolina pesticide licensing and recordkeeping questions. PestLog provides a standard pesticide application record template for South Carolina; verify the current retention period and any reporting duties with the regulator before relying on any template.
| Regulator | Clemson University Department of Pesticide Regulation — Pesticide Regulation |
|---|---|
| Retention | South Carolina Regulation 27-1083.C(3)(c) requires pesticide application records other than termiticides to be maintained for two years; termiticide records require five years or the continuing warranty/contract period, whichever is longer. |
| Who should verify duties | South Carolina Regulation 27-1083.C(1) requires records by companies or firms employing licensed commercial or noncommercial applicators, self-employed licensed commercial applicators, and employers of licensed noncommercial applicators. |
| Reporting | South Carolina Regulation 27-1083.C(4) allows the Director to request application records and pesticide purchase or receipt records; requested duplication is at Department expense. |
| Template status | PestLog standard recordkeeping template |
| Regulator field | PestLog field | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina pesticide quantity, active ingredient, brand name, and EPA registration number | Product, amount used, inventory quantity, active ingredient, brand name, and EPA registration number | Regulation 27-1083.C(2) lists quantity used, active ingredient if available, brand name, and EPA registration number. |
| South Carolina pest or purpose, date, and place of application | Target pest, treatment purpose, treatment date, service address, and application site | Regulation 27-1083.C(2) requires the pest or purpose and date/place of application. |
| South Carolina termiticide, warranty, waiver, inspection, and treatment-record package | Termite treatment record, warranty attachment, waiver attachment, inspection attachment, bait/wood treatment notes, and contract status | Regulations 27-1083.C(3) and 27-1085.B-D require longer termiticide support records. |
The visible template is informational. PestLog users can capture these fields, attach photos, record signatures, and export reports from inside the app.
South Carolina split retention
South Carolina Regulation 27-1083.C(3)(c) sets two years for non-termiticide records, while 27-1083.C(3)(a)-(b) sets five years or longer warranty/contract retention for termiticides.
South Carolina required content
Regulation 27-1083.C(2) requires quantity, active ingredient if available, brand, EPA number, pest or purpose, date, and place of application.
South Carolina record violations
Regulation 27-1084.A(2) treats false, fraudulent, or inadequate records and failure to keep required records as violations.
How long should South Carolina pest-control records be kept?
South Carolina Regulation 27-1083.C sets two years for non-termiticide pesticide records and five years or the warranty/contract period for termite-control records, whichever is longer.
What South Carolina fields should PestLog capture?
South Carolina records should include pesticide quantity, active ingredient if available, brand name, EPA registration number, pest or purpose, date, place, and termite warranty, waiver, inspection, or treatment attachments when applicable.
Does PestLog replace Clemson DPR or South Carolina rules?
No. PestLog structures South Carolina logs and exports, but Clemson Department of Pesticide Regulation enforcement and South Carolina Chapter 27 regulations control final duties.
Last reviewed: 2026-06-12. PestLog is not a regulator and does not provide legal advice. Verify current requirements with the official sources below.