Md. Code Regs. 15.20.12.01 - Scope
A. This chapter
establishes the requirements and standards for the generation and certification
of nonpoint source nutrient and sediment credits on agricultural land under the
Agricultural Nutrient and Sediment Credit Certification Program.
B. The purpose of the Program is to reduce
the amount of nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment entering the Chesapeake Bay
and its tributaries through support of a form of water quality trading
utilizing a market-based strategy.
C. This chapter also establishes the
protocols for approving professionals qualified to evaluate and review
agricultural operations for eligibility and compliance with the
Program.
Notes
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