Manure Management

Manure Management Plan (MMP – Clean Streams Law)

Required for any farm land applying manure, regardless of size:

  • Animal type, number, and daily manure generation estimates
  • Manure storage and stacking site description
  • Setback distances from streams, wells, sinkholes, and property lines
  • Field maps with application areas and restricted zones
  • Application rate charts based on season and field conditions
  • Winter application justification (if applicable)
  • Inspection and recordkeeping forms
  • Implementation narrative for manure handling practices
  • Farmer sign-off for implementation and annual review