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 D - ANTHRACITE REFUSE DISPOSAL: MINIMUM ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Section 88.328 - Revegetation: mulching
Universal Citation: 25 PA Code § 88.328
Current through Register Vol. 55, No. 13, March 29, 2025
(a) Mulch shall be applied to all affected land with exceptions permitted by the Department under the following conditions:
(1)
When seeding can be accomplished using a conventional agricultural farm
drill.
(2) When the approved
postdisposal land use is for agricultural row crops.
(3) When annual grasses or small grains can
be seeded immediately following final grading resulting in a quick vegetable
cover which will provide adequate soil erosion control.
(4) When the permittee can demonstrate that
alternative procedures will achieve the standards for revegetation
success.
(b) Mulches shall be mechanically or chemically anchored to the soil surface.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 88.290 (relating to vegetation-supporting material: nutrients and soil amendments).
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