ENVIRONMENTAL FINAL GOVERNING STANDARDS ITALY

ITALY - 7 Solid Waste
Table 7.3. Maximum Parameter Concentrations for Sludge Applied for Agriculture
Parameter Unit of Measure Limit
Arsenic mg/kg on a dry weight basis 10
Cadmium mg/kg on a dry weight basis 10
Chromium VI mg/kg on a dry weight basis 500
Chromium III mg/kg on a dry weight basis 10
Copper mg/kg on a dry weight basis 600
Lead mg/kg on a dry weight basis 500
Mercury mg/kg on a dry weight basis 10
Nickel mg/kg on a dry weight basis 200
pH pH unit 6 - 8.5
Salmonella # /50 g Absent
Weed seeds # /50 g Absent
Zinc mg/kg on a dry weight basis 2,500
September 2012 Italy FGS 7-18
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