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18 2. A local board of health which is a party to a 19 contract with the department shall designate 20 environmental health specialists who shall monitor 21 confinement feeding operations and the application of 22 manure on land within the board's jurisdiction, 23 according to procedures consistent with departmental 24 requirements. In conducting monitoring operations, 25 the environmental health specialists shall do all of 26 the following: 27 a. Ensure compliance with manure management plans 28 as provided in section 455B.203. 29 b. Inspect unformed manure storage structures. An 30 inspection shall include a visual determination 31 regarding a structure's freeboard level, seepage of 32 manure from the structure, erosion, adequate 33 vegetation cover, and the presence of an opening 34 allowing manure to drain from the structure. 35 c. Test drinking water wells which may be 36 contaminated by animal feeding operation structures. 37 3. An environmental health specialist shall be 38 deemed to be an agent of the department for the 39 purpose of carrying out duties under a contract, 40 including the inspection of premises. An 41 environmental health specialist shall have the same 42 authority under this chapter provided to the 43 department, unless the contract specifies otherwise. 44 In order to conduct monitoring, the environmental 45 health specialist must comply with standard 46 biosecurity requirements customarily required by the 47 confinement feeding operation." 48 2. By renumbering as necessary. Rants of Woodbury in the chair at 8:30 p.m. A non-record roll call was requested. The ayes were 39, nays 47. Amendment H-8342 lost. Scherrman of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-8248 filed by him and moved its adoption: H-8248 1 Amend House File 2494 as follows: 2 1. Page 35, line 27, by striking the word 3 "earthen" and inserting the following: "unformed". 4 2. Page 35, line 28, by striking the word "basin" 5 and inserting the following: "structure". Roll call was requested by Meyer of Sac and Brunkhorst of Bremer.
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