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D.C. Code § 8-104.05

Fertilizer labeling requirements

Known as the Anacostia River Clean Up and Protection Fertilizer Act

The act spans §§ 8–8 (7 sections).

Apr. 20, 2013, D.C

(a) A fertilizer used on turf that is distributed or sold in the District shall include a legible label with at least the following information:

(1) The percentage of total nitrogen, including the percentage of other water soluble nitrogen and water insoluble nitrogen;

(2) The percentage of available phosphate;

(3) The percentage of soluble potash; and

(4)

(A) The following statement:

(B) The environmental hazard statement recommended by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for that product.

(b) The information required under subsection (a)(4) of this section shall be printed in a legible and conspicuous manner on at least one side of the container, or, if it does not appear on the face or display side of the container, it shall appear on the upper third of the side used.

Official source: D.C. Law Library (Council of the District of Columbia). Reproduced from public-domain District of Columbia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.