# Council Directive of 12 June 1986 on the protection of the environment, and in particular of the soil, when sewage sludge is used in agriculture (86/278/EEC), Division 3

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Subject to the provisions of paragraph 4, analysis should cover the following parameters:
dry matter, organic matter,
pH,
nitrogen and phosphorus,
cadmium, copper, nickel, lead, zinc, mercury, chromium.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1986/278/annex/4/division/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1986-278/annex-4/division-3
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