# The Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations 2015, Regulation 18: Restrictions on spreading slurry

Extent: E+W+S+NI

(1) Where a person uses equipment to spread slurry by broadcasting, the equipment must—
(a) have a trajectory of less than 4 metres from the ground, or
(b) have a trajectory of 4 metres or more from the ground and be able to achieve a maximum slurry application rate of 1 mm per hour when it is operating continuously.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/668/regulation/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nitrate-pollution-prevention-regulations-2015/regulation-18
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