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25 Pa. Code § 88.328. Revegetation: mulching.

§ 88.328. Revegetation: mulching.

 (a)  Mulch shall be applied to all affected land with exceptions permitted by the Department under the following conditions:

   (1)  When seeding can be accomplished using a conventional agricultural farm drill.

   (2)  When the approved postdisposal land use is for agricultural row crops.

   (3)  When annual grasses or small grains can be seeded immediately following final grading resulting in a quick vegetable cover which will provide adequate soil erosion control.

   (4)  When the permittee can demonstrate that alternative procedures will achieve the standards for revegetation success.

 (b)  Mulches shall be mechanically or chemically anchored to the soil surface.

Source

   The provisions of this §  88.328 adopted December 19, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 4789, effective July 31, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 2382; amended March 30, 1984, 14 Pa.B. 1143, effective August 10, 1985, 15 Pa.B. 2872. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (95911) to (95912).

Cross References

   This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §  88.290 (relating to vegetation-supporting material: nutrients and soil amendments).



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