{"id":19095,"date":"2024-04-18T12:51:14","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T16:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/?post_type=article&#038;p=19095"},"modified":"2024-06-02T13:37:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-02T17:37:13","slug":"maine","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/es\/article\/composting-for-community\/maine","title":{"rendered":"Maine: exenciones del permiso de compostaje"},"template":"","class_list":["post-19095","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry","article_type-state-policy","initiatives-composting-for-community","topics-on-farm-composting","topics-permitting","impact_areas-food-security","authors-brenda-platt","authors-julia-spector"],"acf":{"details":{"featured_image":"","background_color":"tan","article_type":[36],"initiative":15,"display_event_fields":false,"display_case_study_fields":false,"start_date":null,"end_date":null,"start_time":null,"end_time":null,"time_zone":"America\/New_York","virtual_event":false,"location":"","locality":"","state":"","topics":[99,101],"impact_areas":[18],"abstract":"In 2009, Maine adopted significant changes to its compost facility rules in an effort to advance the practice of composting. The revision of Maine\u2019s composting rules was mandated by Chapter 139 of the 2007 Legislative Resolves, which directed the Departments of Agriculture and Environmental Protection to collaborate to 1) ease the regulatory burden on agricultural composting operations and 2) revise the volume and types of materials that may be composted without a permit from the state.","authors_tax":[601,624]},"sidebar":{"title":"\u00cdndice"},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"En 2009, Maine adopt\u00f3 cambios significativos en su <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dep\/waste\/residuals\/#ru\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>normas de la planta de compostaje<\/b><\/a> en un esfuerzo por promover la pr\u00e1ctica del compostaje. La revisi\u00f3n de las normas de compostaje de Maine fue exigida por <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainelegislature.org\/ros\/LOM\/lom123rd\/RESOLVE139.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Cap\u00edtulo 139 de las Resoluciones Legislativas de 2007.<\/b><\/a>, que ordenaba a los Departamentos de Agricultura y Protecci\u00f3n Ambiental colaborar para 1) aliviar la carga regulatoria sobre las operaciones de compostaje agr\u00edcola y 2) revisar el volumen y los tipos de materiales que pueden compostarse sin un permiso del estado.<sup>1<\/sup>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h2><\/h2>\r\n<h2><b>Normativa vigente<\/b><\/h2>\r\nLa resoluci\u00f3n dio lugar a la adopci\u00f3n de nuevas normas sobre compostaje, que incluyen nuevas exenciones de permisos, cambios en los umbrales reglamentarios y la clasificaci\u00f3n de las materias primas. Las normas estatales sobre compostaje se separaron en un nuevo cap\u00edtulo de la normativa sobre residuos s\u00f3lidos (CMR 410) con el fin de diferenciar las instalaciones de compostaje municipales y agr\u00edcolas. Las normas actuales de Maine sobre compostaje se pueden consultar en <a href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Maine-06096c410.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>06-096 Cap\u00edtulo 410<\/b><\/a> de Maine <a href=\"https:\/\/www1.maine.gov\/sos\/cec\/rules\/06\/chaps06.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Normas del Departamento de Protecci\u00f3n Ambiental<\/b><\/a><b>.\u00a0<\/b>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h2><b>Clasificaci\u00f3n de las materias primas<\/b><\/h2>\r\nMaine desarroll\u00f3 un <a href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Maine-06096c400.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>sistema de clasificaci\u00f3n<\/b><\/a> para diferentes tipos de materias primas para compost, bas\u00e1ndose en la proporci\u00f3n de carbono y nitr\u00f3geno (C:N) del material en cuesti\u00f3n. Los materiales con una mayor proporci\u00f3n de nitr\u00f3geno (es decir, una proporci\u00f3n C:N m\u00e1s baja) tienen un mayor potencial de producir olores o lixiviados, mientras que otros tienen un riesgo mucho menor y, por lo tanto, requieren menos restricciones normativas.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>Tipo IA<\/strong> Los residuos consisten en hojas, materia vegetal y otros residuos con una relaci\u00f3n carbono-nitr\u00f3geno (C:N) superior a 25:1.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Tipo IB<\/strong> Los residuos incluyen alimentos y otros residuos con una relaci\u00f3n C:N que oscila entre 25:1 y 15:1.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Tipo IC<\/strong> Los residuos incluyen pescado y otros residuos con una relaci\u00f3n C:N inferior a 15:1.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h2><b>Instalaciones exentas de permiso<\/b><\/h2>\r\nUna operaci\u00f3n de compostaje est\u00e1 exenta de permiso si, en un periodo de treinta (30) d\u00edas consecutivos, la instalaci\u00f3n acepta <b>menos de:\u00a0<\/b>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Diez (10) yardas c\u00fabicas de residuos de tipo IA.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Cinco (5) yardas c\u00fabicas de residuos de tipo IB.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Cinco (5) yardas c\u00fabicas de residuos de tipo IC.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Composta 10,000 yardas c\u00fabicas de residuos o menos de esti\u00e9rcol animal al a\u00f1o.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nEl compostaje de residuos s\u00f3lidos durante un proyecto de remediaci\u00f3n, respuesta de emergencia o investigaci\u00f3n supervisado por el Departamento tambi\u00e9n est\u00e1 exento de los requisitos de permiso.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h2><b>Exenciones para el compostaje en granjas<\/b><\/h2>\r\nOperaciones de compostaje agr\u00edcola que realizan las siguientes actividades, tal y como se detalla en <a href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Maine-06096c410.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Cap\u00edtulo 410<\/b><\/a>, tambi\u00e9n est\u00e1n exentos de la obligaci\u00f3n de obtener un permiso:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>En cualquier periodo de treinta (30) d\u00edas consecutivos, compostar un total de entre (5) y sesenta (60) yardas c\u00fabicas de residuos de tipo IB e IC.;<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Composta cualquier volumen de residuos de tipo IA, tipo IB o tipo IC, siempre que al menos 70% del producto de compostaje terminado se utilice en las proporciones agron\u00f3micas adecuadas en la granja que ha producido el compostaje. <b>en un plazo de dos (2) a\u00f1os<\/b> despu\u00e9s de su producci\u00f3n;<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Utilice las hojas como enmienda para el abono org\u00e1nico.;<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Despojos compostables; o<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Composta los cad\u00e1veres de animales dom\u00e9sticos y aves de corral procedentes de eventos rutinarios, de conformidad con las \u2019Normas y reglamentos relativos al control de enfermedades de animales dom\u00e9sticos y aves de corral\u201c del Departamento de Agricultura, Alimentaci\u00f3n y Recursos Rurales de Maine.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Maine-01001211.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>01-001 CMR 211<\/b><\/a>.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nAunque el Departamento de Protecci\u00f3n Ambiental de Maine emite normas de gesti\u00f3n de residuos s\u00f3lidos para el compostaje, se establece que las instalaciones exentas mencionadas anteriormente deben seguir cumpliendo con las normas del Departamento de Agricultura, Alimentaci\u00f3n y Recursos Rurales.\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www1.maine.gov\/dacf\/php\/nutrient_management\/documents\/BMP-Manual-Final-January-2007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Mejores pr\u00e1cticas de gesti\u00f3n<\/b><\/a>. Las operaciones deben seguir desarrollando e implementando un Plan de Gesti\u00f3n del Compost de acuerdo con las normas que se encuentran en <a href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Maine-01001565.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Secci\u00f3n 01-001-565-8<\/b><\/a> de la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/sos\/cec\/rules\/01\/chaps01.htm#001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Cap\u00edtulos de normas para el Departamento de Agricultura, Conservaci\u00f3n y Silvicultura<\/b><\/a>.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h4><\/h4>\r\n<h2><b>Recursos para el compostaje en Maine<\/b><\/h2>\r\n<h3><b>Escuela de compostaje de Maine<\/b><\/h3>\r\nLa Extensi\u00f3n Cooperativa de la Universidad de Maine (UMCE), el Departamento de Agricultura, Alimentaci\u00f3n y Recursos Rurales de Maine (DAF&amp;RR), el Departamento de Protecci\u00f3n Ambiental de Maine (DEP) y la Oficina de Planificaci\u00f3n del Estado de Maine (SPO) ofrecen un programa regular de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.composting.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Escuela de Compost de Maine<\/b><\/a>. Esta escuela ofrece formaci\u00f3n a personas interesadas o involucradas en operaciones de compostaje a mediana y gran escala. Este curso se ofrece como un programa certificado y capacita a las personas para que se conviertan en operadores calificados de plantas de compostaje.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h2><b>M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/b><\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Maine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dep\/waste\/rules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Normas para la gesti\u00f3n de residuos s\u00f3lidos<\/b><\/a>, Cap\u00edtulo 410: Instalaciones de compostaje (junio de 2018)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Departamento de Protecci\u00f3n Ambiental de Maine \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dep\/sustainability\/compost\/compost_guide2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Gu\u00eda para la recuperaci\u00f3n y el compostaje de residuos org\u00e1nicos<\/b><\/a> (Marzo de 2016)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Departamento de Agricultura, Conservaci\u00f3n y Silvicultura de Maine \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/php\/nutrient_management\/compost.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Programa de compostaje<\/b><\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<sup>1<\/sup>\u00a0Note: A \u201cResolve\u201d is defined in Maine as \u201cLaws having a temporary or limited purpose that do not amend the general public laws.\u201d\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\r\nOriginal post from July 30, 2012\r\nUpdated April 18, 2024","":null,"settings":""}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Maine \u2013 Composting Permit Exemptions | Composting for Community<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Composting for Community article by Brenda Platt and Julia Spector explores On-farm Composting and Permitting, focusing on Food Security\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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