The applicator of the biosolids is responsible for application which meets or exceeds all applicable provisions of Federal, State, and local laws, regulations and ordinances. The applicator has a responsibility to investigate alternatives which, due to obnoxious odors or any other noncompliance, will cause potential problems when applied in the field. Loudoun County reserves the right to review applicator records to determine compliance with all applicable standards, including, but not limited to, the following:
(a) Buffers.
(1) Water supplies and occupied dwellings
(2) Surface water
(3) Drainageways (as defined by this chapter)
(4) Other.
When surface applying biosolids on Hydrologic Group D Soils (see Loudoun County Soil Hydrologic Map #98-0018) the buffers for perennial and intermittent streams identified in the Virginia Biosolids Use Regulations (BUR), Section 12 VAC-5-585, page 32, shall be doubled.
(b) Loading Rates.
(1) Nitrogen
(2) CCE
(3) Pollutants.
(c) Field Management.
(1) Application (surface, incorporate, inject).
(d) Notifications.
(1) Owner
(2) Neighbors
(3) Health department
(4) Post sign.
(Ord. 99-05. Passed 4-7-99.)