South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-9 - Water Pollution Control Permits
Subchapter 61-9.503 - STANDARDS FOR THE USE OR DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE SLUDGE
Part B - LAND APPLICATION
Section 61-9.503.B.15 - Operational standards - pathogens and vector attraction reduction

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-9.503.B.15

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

(a) Pathogens -sewage sludge.

(1) The Class A pathogen requirements in section503.32(a)(a) or the Class B pathogen requirements and site restrictions in section503.32(b)(b) shall be met when bulk sewage sludge is applied to agricultural land, forest, a public contact site, or a reclamation site.

(2) The Class A pathogen requirements in section503.32(a)(a) shall be met when bulk sewage sludge is applied to a lawn or a home garden.

(3) The Class A pathogen requirements in section503.32(a)(a) shall be met when sewage sludge is sold or given away in a bag or other container for application to the land.

(b) Pathogens -domestic septage. The requirements in either section503.32(c)(2)(c)(2), or section503.32(c)(3)(c)(3) shall be met when domestic septage is applied to agricultural land, forest, or a reclamation site.

(1) One of the vector attraction reduction requirements in section503.33(b)(1)(b)(1) through section503.33(b)(10)(b)(10) shall be met when bulk sewage sludge is applied to agricultural land, forest, a public contact site, or a reclamation site.

(2) One of the vector attraction reduction requirements in section503.33(b)(1)(b)(1) through section503.33(b)(8)(b)(8) shall be met when bulk sewage sludge is applied to a lawn or a home garden.

(3) One of the vector attraction reduction requirements in section503.33(b)(1)(b)(1) through section503.33(b)(8)(b)(8) shall be met when sewage sludge is sold or given away in a bag or other container for application to the land.

(d) Vector attraction reduction -domestic septage. The vector attraction reduction requirements in section503.33(b)(9)(b)(9), section503.33(b)(10)(b)(10), or section503.33(b)(12)(b)(12) shall be met when domestic septage is applied to agricultural land, forest, or a reclamation site.

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