# COMAR Title 15 — Maryland Department of Agriculture

## Subtitle 20 — Soil and Water Conservation

### Chapter 05 — Manure Transportation Project

#### Regulation .05 Minimum Distance Requirement.

*COMAR 15.20.05.05*

A. A person is not eligible to receive funds for transporting manure under the Project unless:

  (1) For poultry manure, the production or storage site is at least 7 miles from the location where the manure may be used in a manner consistent with this chapter; and

  (2) For livestock manure, the production or storage site is at least 1 mile from the location where the manure may be used in a manner consistent with this chapter.

B. A producer may receive funds for transporting manure generated in the producer’s own operation if the producer is transporting manure to a location that meets the minimum distance set forth in this regulation.