Minimum calcium carbonate equivalent

A. Agricultural liming materials shall be labeled to show a minimum Calcium Carbonate equivalent as listed below: Material | Calcium carbonate equivalent Burnt lime | not less than 140% Hydrated lime | Not less than 110% Limestone | Not less than 85% Shells | Not less than 85% Burnt Shell | Not less than 100% Statutory Authority: § 3.2-3701 of the Code of Virginia. Historical Notes: Derived from VR115-04-11 § 2, eff. May 28, 1986.