Vermont Statutes
Chapter 215 - Agricultural Water Quality
§ 4820. Definitions

§ 4820. Definitions
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “RAPs” means “Required Agricultural Practices” as defined by the Secretary of Agriculture, Food and Markets pursuant to subchapter 1 of this chapter.
(2) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, Food and Markets.
(3) “Agency” means the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets.
(4) “FSA” means the “Farm Service Agency,” formerly named the “Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service,” of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
(5) “NRCS” means the “Natural Resources Conservation Service,” formerly named the “Soil Conservation Service,” of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
(6) [Repealed.] (Added 1995, No. 62, § 37, eff. April 26, 1995; amended 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003; 2015, No. 39, § 2; 2019, No. 64, § 8.)

Structure Vermont Statutes

Vermont Statutes

Title 6 - Agriculture

Chapter 215 - Agricultural Water Quality

§ 4801. Purpose; State policy

§ 4802. Definitions

§ 4803. Agricultural Water Quality Special Fund

§ 4810. Authority; cooperation; coordination

§ 4810a. Required Agricultural Practices; revision

§ 4811. Powers of Secretary

§ 4813. Basin management; appeals to the Environmental Division

§ 4814. Education and technical assistance

§ 4815. Waste storage facility

§ 4816. Seasonal application of manure

§ 4817. Management of non-sewage waste

§ 4818. Farming; scope of activities

§ 4820. Definitions

§ 4821. Assistance program created; administration

§ 4822. Eligibility for State assistance

§ 4823. Priorities; State financial assistance awards

§ 4824. State financial assistance awards

§ 4825. Reports

§ 4826. Cost assistance for waste storage facilities

§ 4828. Capital Equipment Assistance Program

§ 4829. Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program

§ 4830. Agricultural Environmental Management Program

§ 4831. Vermont Seeding and Filter Strip Program

§ 4832. Farm Agronomic Practices Program

§ 4849. Recycling animal waste nutrients

§ 4850. Definitions

§ 4851. Permit requirements for large farm operations

§ 4852. Rules

§ 4853. Informational meeting

§ 4855. Permit appeal

§ 4857. Definitions

§ 4858. Medium farm operation permits

§ 4859. Public notice and hearing

§ 4861. Appeal

§ 4871. Small farm certification

§ 4926. Definitions

§ 4927. Report of surface water withdrawals for irrigation, livestock watering, or other farming use

§ 4961. Purpose

§ 4962. Definitions

§ 4963. Regenerative farming; Vermont Environmental Stewardship Program

§ 4964. Agricultural Innovation Board

§ 4981. Agricultural Water Quality Training

§ 4987. Definitions

§ 4988. Certification of custom applicator

§ 4989. Certification of nutrient management plan technical service providers

§ 4991. Purpose

§ 4992. Corrective actions; administrative enforcement

§ 4993. Administrative enforcement; cease and desist orders; emergency orders

§ 4994. Permit or certification; revocation; enforcement

§ 4995. Civil enforcement

§ 4996. Appeals; enforcement