Guidance Specifying Management Measures for Sources of Nonpoint Pollution in Coastal Waters

Chapter 2: Management Measures for Agricultural Sources

Introduction

A. What "Management Measures" Are

B. What "Management Practices" Are

C. Scope of This Chapter

D. Relationship of This Chapter to Other Chapters and to Other EPA Documents

E. Coordination of Measures

F. Pollutants That Cause Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution

1. Nutrients
2. Sediment
3. Animal Wastes
4. Salts
5. Pesticides
6. Habitat Impacts
   

II. Management Measures for Agricultural Sources

A. Erosion and Sediment Control Management Measure

1. Applicability
2. Description
3. Management Measure Selection
4. Effectiveness Information
5. Erosion and Sediment Control Management Practices
6. Cost Information
   

B1. Management Measure for Facility Wastewater and Runoff from Confined Animal Facility Management (LargeUnits)

1. Applicability
2. Description
3. Management Measure Selection
4. Effectiveness Information
5. Confined Animal Facility Management Practices
6. Cost Information
   

B2. Management Measure for Facility Wastewater and Runoff from Confined Animal Facility Management (Small Units)

1. Applicability
2. Description
3. Management Measure Selection
4. Effectiveness Information
5. Confined Animal Facility Management Practices
6. Cost Information
   

C. Nutrient Management Measure

1. Applicability
2. Description
3. Management Measure Selection
4. Effectiveness Information
5. Nutrient Management Practices
6. Cost Information
   

D. Pesticide Management Measure

1. Applicability
2. Description
3. Management Measure Selection
4. Effectiveness Information
5. Pesticide Management Practices
6. Cost Information
7. Relationship of Pesticide Management Measure to Other Programs
   

E. Grazing Management Measure

1. Applicability
2. Description
3. Management Measure Selection
4. Effectiveness Information
5. Range and Pasture Management Practices
6. Cost Information
   

F. Irrigation Water Management Measure

1. Applicability
2. Description
3. Management Measure Selection
4. Effectiveness Information
5. Irrigation Water Management Practices
6. Cost Information
   

III. Glossary

IV. References

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