RULE NO: RULE TITLE
5M-10.001: Purpose and Applicability
5M-10.002: Definitions
5M-10.003: Land Application Requirements
5M-10.004: Record Keeping

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 34 No. 33, August 15, 2008 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

5M-10.001 Purpose and Applicability.

No change.

Specific Authority 373.4595(4)(a)2.g., 373.4595(4)(b)2.g. FS. Law Implemented 373.4595 (4)(a)2.g., 373.4595 (4)(b)2.g. FS. History– New_______.

 

5M-10.002 Definitions.

(1) No change.

(2) “Technical Service Provider” is an individual, entity, or public agency certified by the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and placed on the approved list to provide technical services to program participants.

(3)(2) “Conservation Plan” is a record of the decisions and supporting information for treatment of a unit of land or water consistent with the NRCS Field Office Technical Guide (FOTG) quality criteria for soil, water, air, plants, and animals, and takes into account economic and social considerations. The plan must be consistent with the NRCS National Planning Procedures Handbook, Amendment 4, December 2006, hereby incorporated by reference, as amended, be approved by NRCS or an authorized technical service provider, and specify the schedule of operations and activities needed to address identified natural resource issues.  The Handbook National Planning Procedures Handbook, Amendment 4, may be viewed at http://www.floridaagwaterpolicy.com http://policy.nrcs.usda.gov, or obtained from USDA/NRCS, P. O. Box 141510, 2614 N. W. 43rd St., Gainesville, FL 32614-1510.

(4)(3) “Nutrient Management Plan” is planned actions developed in accordance with Section IV, Code 590 of United States Department of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) FOTG, FL, September 2007, hereby incorporated by reference. Nutrient Management Plans specify the amount, placement, form, and timing of the application of nutrients, including manure, animal by-products, and soil amendments.  The plan must be approved by NRCS or an authorized technical service provider.  Code 590, Nutrient Management, may be viewed at http://www.floridaagwaterpolicy.com http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/Technical/efotg/, or obtained from NRCS, P. O. Box 141510, 2614 N. W. 43rd St., Gainesville, FL 32614-1510.

Specific Authority 373.4595(4)(a)2.g., 373.4595(4)(b)2.g. FS. Law Implemented 373.4595 (4)(a)2.g., 373.4595 (4)(b)2.g. FS. History– New_______.

 

5M-10.003 Land Application Requirements.

(1)(a) through (b) No change.

(c)  Not apply manure within 30 feet of any wetland, lake, stream or estuary sinkhole, wetland or other surface waters as defined in Section 403.031, F.S.; and

(d) No change.

(2)(a) No change.

(b) Not apply manure within 50 feet of any wetland, lake, stream or estuary sinkhole, wetland or surface waters as defined in Section 403.031, F.S.

Specific Authority 373.4595(4)(a)2.g., 373.4595(4)(b)2.g. FS. Law Implemented 373.4595 (4)(a)2.g., 373.4595 (4)(b)2.g. FS. History– New_______.

 

5M-10.004 Record Keeping.

No change.

Specific Authority 373.4595(4)(a)2.g., 373.4595(4)(b)2.g. FS. Law Implemented 373.4595 (4)(a)2.g., 373.4595 (4)(b)2.g. FS. History– New_______.