Indiana Administrative Code
Title 327 - WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION
Article 7.1 - WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT
Rule 8 - Land Application of Septage
Section 8-2 - Land application site prohibitions
Current through September 18, 2024
Authority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-18-12-4
Affected: IC 13-18-12
Sec. 2.
The application of septage at a land application site must not:
(1) cause or contribute to the taking of any endangered or threatened species of plants, fish, or wildlife;
(2) result in the destruction or adverse modification of the critical habitat of endangered or threatened species as identified in 50 CFR 17.11 * and 50 CFR 17.12 *;
(3) cause a discharge of pollutants into waters of the state that is in violation of the requirements of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program under 327 IAC 5;
(4) cause nonpoint source pollution to waters of the state;
(5) contaminate a drinking water source;
(6) cause soil erosion;
(7) be in a flood plain;
(8) be on a land application site that has a soil concentration of phosphorus of more than two hundred (200) parts per million;
(9) be from a portable sanitary unit or type III marine sanitation device; or
(10) be made to sites where manure or biosolids, as defined in 327 IAC 6.1-2-7, are applied.
*These documents are incorporated by reference. Copies may be obtained from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov, or are available for review at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Office of Legal Counsel, Indiana Government Center North, 100 North Senate Avenue, Thirteenth Floor, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204.