Substitution of existing Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act permit for nutrient management plan
Arkansas Code § 15-20-1104; Arkansas Code § 15-20-1111
- (a) If a nutrient application process within a nutrient surplus area is a part of a process or system for which a permit has been issued and is in effect pursuant to the Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act, Arkansas Code § 8-4-101 et seq., or other similar federal or state law, and if the permit contains conditions regulating nutrient application acceptable to the conservation district, then the permit may be substituted for and serve as the nutrient management plan.
(b) Before such permit is effective as a substitute for a nutrient management plan, the permittee must:
- (1) Submit a complete copy of the permit to the local conservation district; and
- (2) Request approval in writing.
(c) Upon approval by the conservation district:
- (1) The permit shall be substituted for and serve as the nutrient management plan required by this part; and
- (2) All other requirements of this part shall apply.