Nutrient Management Plan (Act 38)

For CAOs (≥2 AEUs/acre + ≥8 AEUs total) or operations exporting/importing manure under Act 38:

• Animal numbers, weight, and annualization for AEU calculation
• Field acres mapping (owned, rented, imported, exported)
• Crop rotation and yield documentation
• Manure storage capacity and stacking duration
• Application rates and timing based on crop need
• Phosphorus Index (P-Index) scoring
• Nutrient Balance Sheets for imports/exports (Option 3 if needed)
• Maps showing field IDs, buffers, setbacks, and spreading restrictions
• Implementation schedule and site-specific emergency plan
• Plan summary sheets (required for review)
• Conservation District submission and approval coordination