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House Amendment 3638

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend House File 519 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  By striking page 1, line 12 through page 5,
  1  3 line 31.
  1  4    #2.  By striking page 13, line 33, through page 14,
  1  5 line 2, and inserting the following: "feeding
  1  6 operations.  The department shall issue a".
  1  7    #3.  Page 14, line 7, by inserting after the word
  1  8 "permit." the following:  "The person shall not obtain
  1  9 a permit, unless the person provides evidence of
  1 10 financial assurance with the department, as approved
  1 11 by the department, and which may be moneys deposited
  1 12 in an escrow account, a letter of credit, a bond, or
  1 13 an insurance policy, which shall be used as provided
  1 14 in section 455B.205."
  1 15    #4.  Page 18, by inserting after line 16 the
  1 16 following:
  1 17    "Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  455B.205  FINANCIAL
  1 18 ASSURANCE REQUIRED.
  1 19    A person who receives a permit under section
  1 20 455B.173 must establish and at all times maintain
  1 21 financial assurance in a form required by the
  1 22 department which may include the deposit of moneys in
  1 23 an escrow account, a letter of credit, a bond, or an
  1 24 insurance policy, as provided upon such terms and
  1 25 conditions as the department requires.  The amount of
  1 26 the financial assurance shall equal one cent for each
  1 27 gallon of capacity of all structures connected to the
  1 28 operation which are used to store manure as part of an
  1 29 animal feeding operation required to be constructed
  1 30 pursuant to a permit issued by the department pursuant
  1 31 to section 455B.173.  The department shall require
  1 32 that the financial assurance shall be used for
  1 33 purposes of paying costs of removing and disposing of
  1 34 the manure from a manure storage structure.  The
  1 35 department shall oversee the removal and disposal of
  1 36 the manure, and may use the financial assurance to pay
  1 37 for the work by a qualified person based upon bids let
  1 38 by the department.  The department shall use the
  1 39 financial assurance if the permittee liquidates assets
  1 40 including in bankruptcy, to the extent allowed by
  1 41 federal law; the operation is abandoned; or there is
  1 42 evidence that the operation is threatening the quality
  1 43 of groundwater or surface water, and there is
  1 44 compelling evidence that the permittee is incapable or
  1 45 unwilling to remedy the cause of the pollution in a
  1 46 timely manner."
  1 47    #5.  By striking page 20, line 20 through page 21,
  1 48 line 16.
  1 49    #6.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 50 
  2  1 
  2  2                              
  2  3 FALLON of Polk
  2  4 
  2  5 
  2  6                              
  2  7 COON of Warren
  2  8 HF 519.219 76
  2  9 da/jj
     

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