Pennsylvania Code
Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part I - Department of Environmental Protection
Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources
Article I - Land Resources
Chapter 88 - ANTHRACITE COAL
Subchapter C - ANTHRACITE BANK REMOVAL AND RECLAMATION: MINIMUM ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Section 88.214 - Vegetation: seedbed preparation

Universal Citation: 25 PA Code § 88.214

Current through Register Vol. 55, No. 13, March 29, 2025

(a) The soil surface shall be prepared by disking or harrowing unless soil conditions or steep slopes prohibit such a practice.

(b) When disking or harrowing is not possible, the soil surface shall be scarified by any mechanical method which will loosen the surface material. Scarification will not be required if seeding is done immediately following final grading when the soil is still loose.

This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 88.185 (relating to nutrients and soil amendments).

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