Groundwater Conditions | |||
Class I | Class II | ||
Analyte Name | CEC | (mg/kg) | (mg/kg) |
nitrate-N | N/A | 80 | 800 |
ammonium | <8 | 500 | 1,000 |
8-15 | 1,000 | 3,600 | |
15-24 | 2,200 | 9,300 | |
>24 | 5,000 | 20,300 |
Ill. Admin. Code tit. 8, pt. 259, subpt. E, app C
The default soil cleanup objectives for nitrate-N are based on an application rate equivalent to 160 pounds per acre.