N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 806.07

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024

Section Env-Wq 806.07 - Management Plans

Each management plan required under Env-Wq 806.01(c)(2) shall include the following:

(a) The normal hours of operation of the site;

(b) The method of application, if land applying;

(c) Stockpiling management provisions, if applicable;

(d) The name of the generator(s) and the corresponding sludge quality certification number(s) for any QC sludge that will be received at the site;

(e) An estimate of the maximum amount of nitrogen, or phosphorus if phosphorus is the limiting nutrient, that will be applied on an annual basis to meet the nutrient requirements of the site;

(f) A description of all QC sludge mixing activities that are proposed for the site;

(g) A detailed odor control plan explaining:

(1) The procedures that will be used to address and resolve any odor complaints;

(2) The name, mailing address, and daytime telephone number of the individual(s) who will be responsible for responding to odor complaints; and

(3) Site management techniques that will be employed to minimize odors;

(h) A nutrient management plan, for the final QC sludge mixture to be land applied for each field, specific for each crop or vegetation type, containing the following information:

(1) The crops or vegetation to be grown;

(2) A copy of the farm or site nutrient management recommendations developed in accordance with guidelines of UNH cooperative extension, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), NH department of agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), or certified crop advisor;

(3) The agronomic rate calculations for land application of QC sludge on agricultural lands, performed in accordance with the "Best Management Practices: Biosolids" published by the UNH cooperative extension updated March 2015, available as noted in Appendix B;

(4) The agronomic rate calculations for land application of QC sludge on forested land or for reclamation, performed in consultation with UNH cooperative extension, USDA, NH department of agriculture, NRCS, or certified crop advisor;

(5) The proposed disposition of crops grown;

(6) The proposed type and amount of all other soil amendments and nutrient sources to be used on the site;

(7) For each field, the proposed annual nitrogen loading, or phosphorus if the limiting nutrient, in pounds per acre and, except for sites where only QC sludge that is also certified as low metals is applied, an estimate of the annual metals loading; and

(8) Except for sites where only biosolids that is also certified as low metals is applied, the total cumulative metals' loading to date; and

(i) Any other best management practice(s) that will be implemented at the site to ensure compliance with Env-Wq 800.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 806.07

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Wq 800) #8887, eff 5-23-07

Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 01, Filed January 7, 2016, Proposed by #10998, Effective 1/1/2016, Expires 1/1/2026.