Indiana Administrative Code
Title 355 - STATE CHEMIST OF THE STATE OF INDIANA
Article 8 - FERTILIZER MATERIAL USE, DISTRIBUTION, AND RECORD KEEPING
Rule 3 - Fertilizer Material Application
Section 3-2 - Application of unmanipulated organic fertilizer
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 15-16-2-44
Affected: IC 15-16-2
Sec. 2.
Unless there is a gradient barrier and a minimum setback of ten (10) feet or a filter strip with a minimum width of fifty (50) feet located between the application site and any of the known features in Table 1, a person shall apply unmanipulated organic fertilizer according to the setback distances in the following table:
Table 1 - Unmanipulated Organic Fertilizer Application Setback Distances (in feet)
(1) All setback distances shall be measured from the edge of the area of actual application of unmanipulated organic fertilizer on the ground.
| Table 1 - Unmanipulated Organic Fertilizer Application Setback Distances (in feet) | ||||
| Known Feature | Liquid - Injection or Single Pass Incorporation (liquid/solid) | Liquid - Incorporation; Surface Application (solid or compost); or Surface Application to Pasture | Liquid - Surface Application | |
| [LESS THAN] 6% Slope; or Residue Cover | [GREATER THAN] 6% Slope | |||
| Public Water Supply Wells and Surface Intake | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| Surface Waters | 25 | 50 | 100 | 200 |
| Sinkholes | 25 | 50 | 100 | 200 |
| Water Wells | 50 | 50 | 100 | 200 |
| Drainage Inlets | 5 | 50 | 100 | 200 |
| Property Lines and Public Roads | 0 | 10 | 50 | 50 |
(2) Liquid incorporation in Table 1 means only unmanipulated organic fertilizer that has been incorporated into the soil within twenty-four (24) hours of application.
