(a) Labeling requirements.
- (1) Compost produced from Type S and Type O facilities that is offered for sale or distribution must contain a label indicating recommended safe use and application rates, and restrictions, if any, on use of the product.
- (2) If compost is offered for bulk sale or distribution, signs or printed literature must be available with this information.
(b) Conformance with standards.
- (1) Utilization of compost produced from Type S facilities is governed by the parameters outlined in Table 2.
- (2) Compost parameter limits have been selected to protect public health and safety and to protect the environment.
- (3) Any material not meeting the parameter limits in Table 2 may be used only as authorized by the Division of Environmental Quality or it must be disposed.
- (c) Exceptions. Persons wishing to apply material exceeding parameter limits in Table 2 must show that site-specific soil conditions will allow application without endangering the public or the environment and application site permitting may be required.