Alabama Administrative Code
Title 80 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIES
AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY
Chapter 80-1-7 - SALE OF AGRICULTURAL LIME
Section 80-1-7-.04 - Screening Standards Of Liming Materials
Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 11, August 30, 2024
(1) All agricultural liming materials except chalk, offered for sale, sold, or distributed in this state shall be crushed or ground to such a degree of fineness, that not less than 90% of the material will pass a 10 mesh screen, and not less than 50% of the material will pass a 60 mesh screen.
(2) Chalk offered for sale, sold, or distributed in this state as an agricultural liming material shall be processed to such a degree of fineness that not less than 90% of the material will pass a 10 mesh screen.
(3) When an agricultural liming material is mixed with enough water to be applied as a spray and is offered for sale, sold, or distributed in this state, 100% of the material shall pass a 100 mesh screen.
Author: Charles H. Barnes
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, § 2-23-9.