Staging restrictions for organic fertilizer
Ind. Code § 15-16-2.7-8
in effectSec. 8. (a) A person may not stage organic fertilizer:
(1) within three hundred (300) feet of surface waters, drainage inlets, or water wells unless there is a:
(A) cover; or
(B) gradient barrier that contains or directs any organic fertilizer away from the surface waters, drainage inlets, and water wells;
(2) on an area with a slope greater than six percent (6%) unless run-on and runoff are controlled; or
(3) on any standing water, waterway (as defined in IC 13-11-2-265.2), or floodway.
(b) Organic fertilizer that is staged for more than seventy-two (72) hours must be:
(1) protected by a:
(A) cover; or
(B) gradient barrier;
(2) applied within one hundred twenty (120) days;
(3) set back from property lines one hundred (100) feet;
(4) set back from public roads one hundred (100) feet; and
(5) set back from residential buildings four hundred (400) feet.
As added by P.L.98-2026, SEC.43.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/15Fetched: 10/17/2026