Seeding and planting of disturbed areas shall be conducted during the first normal period for favorable planting conditions after final preparation. The normal period for favorable planting shall be that planting time generally accepted locally for the type of plant materials selected. When necessary to effectively control erosion, any disturbed area shall be seeded, as contemporaneously as practicable, with a temporary cover of small grains, grasses, or legumes until a permanent cover is established.

Source Note: The provisions of this §12.557 adopted to be effective April 7, 1997, 22 TexReg 3093.