Delaware Code
Title 3 - Agriculture
Chapter 22. NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT

Subchapter I. General Provisions

§ 2201. Declaration of purpose. - The purposes of this chapter are: (1) To regulate those...

§ 2202. Definitions. - For the purposes of this chapter: (1) “Agricultural commodity” means...

Subchapter II. Delaware Nutrient Management Commission

§ 2220. Delaware Nutrient Management Commission; general powers and duties. - (a) The Delaware Nutrient Management Commission is hereby established. The...

§ 2221. Adoption of regulations; voting; considerations. - (a) With the guidance, advice and consent of the Commission,...

§ 2222. Composition; appointment; qualifications and term; compensation; vacancies; civil liability. - (a) The Delaware Nutrient Management Commission consists of 19 members...

Subchapter III. State Nutrient Management Program

§ 2240. State Nutrient Management Program; powers and duties of the Commission. - The State Nutrient Management Program (SNMP) shall consist of: (1)...

§ 2241. Requirement for certification; classifications. - (a) Beginning January 1, 2004, all persons who conduct the...

§ 2242. Certification; applications. - (a) Applications for certification shall be made to the Commission...

§ 2243. Same — Denial. - (a) The Commission may refuse to grant any certificate if...

§ 2244. Same — Suspension, modification; revocation. - (a) The Commission may, after notice and opportunity for a...

§ 2245. Same — Renewal. - (a) The Commission shall establish the length of time that...

§ 2246. Commercial processors. - (a) On or before July 1, 2000, or prior to...

§ 2247. Nutrient management plans. - (a) All animal feeding operations with greater than 8 animal...

§ 2248. Confined animal feeding operations subject to Clean Water Act § 402 requirements. - (a) Section 301(a) of the Clean Water Act (CWA) [33...

§ 2249. Nutrient Management Funding. - Funds appropriated to the Nutrient Transport Program, in the annual...

Subchapter IV. Complaints, Hearings and Appeals

§ 2260. Complaints; investigations; enforcement. - (a) The Commission shall establish by regulation a process whereby...

§ 2261. Hearings; procedural requirements. - (a) The Commission shall examine all complaints meeting the criteria...

§ 2262. Certification appeals. - All decisions of the Commission pursuant to § 2243 or...

§ 2263. Appeals to the Secretary. - (a) All decisions of the Commission pursuant to this chapter...

Subchapter V. Enforcement, Suits for Enforcement, and Incentives

§ 2280. Enforcement; fines and penalties. - (a) Whoever violates this chapter, any rule or regulation duly...

§ 2281. Suits for enforcement. - Any person may file suit in Chancery Court for injunctive...

§ 2282. Protection from enforcement. - The Commission shall establish a list of best management practices...

Subchapter VI. Program Reports

§ 2290. Annual reports. - (a) The Commission shall prepare and submit an annual report...