IC 15-16-2.7-8 — Staging restrictions for organic fertilizer
Chapter 2.7. Distributors and Users of Fertilizer Material for Agricultural Crops
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Sec. 8. (a) A person may not stage organic fertilizer: (1) within three hundred (300) feet of surface waters, drainage inlets, or water wells unless there is a: (A) cover; or (B) gradient barrier that contains or directs any organic fertilizer away from the surface waters, drainage inlets, and water wells; (2) on an area with a slope greater than six percent (6%) unless run-on and runoff are controlled; or (3) on any standing water, waterway (as defined in IC 13-11-2-265.2), or floodway. (b) Organic fertilizer that is staged for more than seventy-two (72) hours must be: (1) protected by a: (A) cover; or (B) gradient barrier; (2) applied within one hundred twenty (120) days; (3) set back from property lines one hundred (100) feet; (4) set back from public roads one hundred (100) feet; and (5) set back from residential buildings four hundred (400) feet.
As added by P.L.98-2026, SEC.43.
Source: official publisher (2026 edition)