250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-40-20-2.6

Current through December 26, 2024
Section 250-RICR-40-20-2.6 - Table 1 - Agricultural Liming Materials

Material

Calcium Carbonate Equivalent (C.C.E.)

Burnt Lime

not less than 140

Hydrated lime

not less than 110

Limestone

not less than 80

Slag

not less than 80

Shells

not less than 80

Marl and some byproducts liming materials are used for neutralizing soil acidity, but due to their varying composition, their chemical limits are not included. In some economic circumstances limestone, slag, and shells of less than eighty percent (80%) C.C.E. may be used.

250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-40-20-2.6

Amended effective 1/5/2022