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FL S1294
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits land application of bulk Class AA biosolids fertilizer and compost products from exceeding appropriate agronomic rates, with violations subject to Chapter 403 enforcement
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Requires owners or operators of biosolids land application sites to maintain detailed records for at least 5 years, including biosolids classification, site address, quantities applied, dates, and responsible parties
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Mandates the Department of Environmental Protection initiate rulemaking by November 1, 2026 to implement bulk distribution and marketing requirements for Class AA biosolids
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Requires the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences to publish recommended agronomic rates for biosolids reuse biennially, with initial publication by November 1, 2027
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Prohibits Class AA biosolids from being marketed or used for agricultural land application unless they meet Chapter 576 fertilizer requirements or are certified under the U.S. Composting Council Seal of Testing Assurance Program
Legislative Description
Biosolids Management
Last Action
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1245
3/10/2026