Sec. 3. (a) Unless there is a gradient barrier and a minimum setback of ten (10) feet or a filter strip with a minimum width of fifty (50) feet located between the application site and any of the known features in the following table, a person shall apply unmanipulated organic fertilizer according to the setback distances as follows: Unmanipulated Organic Fertilizer Application Setback Distances (in feet) Liquid – Surface Application
Known Liquid – Liquid – < 6% >6% Feature Injection Incorporation; Slope; Slope or Surface or Single Pass Application Residue Incorporation (solid or Cover (liquid/solid) compost); or Surface Application to Pasture Public 500 500 500 500 Water Supply Wells and Surface Intake Surface 25 50 100 200 Waters Sinkholes 25 50 100 200 Water 50 50 100 200 Wells Drainage 5 50 100 200 Inlets Property 0 10 50 50 Lines and Public Roads (b) All setback distances described in the table under subsection (a) shall be measured from the edge of the area of actual application of unmanipulated organic fertilizer on the ground. (c) The term "liquid incorporation", as used in the table under subsection (a), means only unmanipulated organic fertilizer that has been incorporated into the soil within twenty-four (24) hours of application. As added by P.L.98-2026, SEC.43.