Ohio Administrative Code
Title 901:13 - Water Pollution and Soil Erosion
Chapter 901:13-1 - Abatement
Section 901:13-1-07 - Sheet and rill erosion
Universal Citation: OH Admin Code 901:13-1-07
Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024
(A) Each owner, operator, or person responsible for agricultural operations shall prevent pollution caused by sheet and rill erosion.
(B) Agricultural operations found by the director or the director's designee to have failed to implement best management practices to prevent sheet and rill erosion and have caused pollution to waters of the state shall apply and maintain best management practices as outlined in paragraph (C) of this rule.
(C) Agricultural operations subject to paragraph (B) of this rule shall:
(1)
Utilize the "Field Office Technical Guide" to determine
the combined soil loss values of:
(a)
Predicted soil loss for sheet and rill erosion under
current and planned cropping and management conditions; and
(b)
Predicted soil
loss from wind erosion, if applicable.
(2)
Apply best
management practices to ensure that the combined soil loss value determined in
paragraph (C)(1) of this rule is equal to or less than the "Field Office
Technical Guides" permissible soil loss for the agricultural operations
specific soil series.
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