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This publication will help you understand where groundwater comes from, how it is used, and how the future use of groundwater in Pennsylvania is at risk.
DCNR information on sinkholes.
The first step in nutrient management plan development is the gathering of all the pieces of information that need to be included in the plan or are used in the process of developing a complete plan. Following is a "comprehensive" list of the information that needs to be collected before beginning to write an Act 38 nutrient management plan.
Pennsylvania agricultural operations that are designated Concentrated Animal Operations (CAOs) or Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) are required to develop and implement an approved nutrient management plan (plans).
Compilation of websites containing nutrient and manure management information and resources.
This calculator determines the potential economic value of the manure if all N-P-K nutrients were to be fully utilized, the annual economic value in replacing recommended fertilizer requirements based on soil testing, and the manure breakeven price relative to fertilizer costs.