Nutrient Management Protocol - Table of Contents

We are updating this page to reflect current regulations.

Information on this page about regulations under the Nutrient Management Act, 2002 and the Environmental Protection Act is out of date. On September 18, 2009 new regulations affecting those applying non-agricultural source materials on agricultural lands were filed. Please visit www.ontario.ca/nasm-omafra for more information.

For Ontario Regulation 267/03 Made under the
Nutrient Management Act, 2002

Table of Contents

• Part 1 - Introduction
  
• Part 2 - Defining your Operation
• Part 3 - Nutrient Units: How Farmers Determine Whether their Farm Units are Subject to the Regulations
• Part 4 - Introduction to Nutrient Management Strategies and Plans
• Part 5 - Nutrient Management Strategy for Agricultural Operations
• Part 6 - Nutrient Management Strategy for Non-Agricultural Generating Operations
• Part 7 - Nutrient Management Plans
• Part 8 - Registration of Existing Large Farms
• Part 9 - Common Land Application Requirements
• Part 10 - Outdoor Confinement Areas
• Part 11 - Contingency Planning
• Part 12 - Construction and Siting
• Appendix 1 - Manure Databank taken from NMAN Program

• Table 3.1 - Livestock Information: Type, Nutrient Amount, Nutrient Unit and Housing Capacity
• Table 4.2.1 - Identifying Components Required in Nutrient Management Strategies and Nutrient Management Plans for Agricultural Operations
• Table 5.1 - Solid Manure Density
• Table 5.2 - Allowances for Freeboard and Precipitation