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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend Senate File 503, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows: 1 3 #1. By striking everything after the enacting 1 4 clause and inserting the following: 1 5 "Section 1. Section 455B.161, subsection 2, 1 6 paragraph b, Code 2001, is amended to read as follows: 1 7 b. Arunoff controlsettled open feedlot effluent 1 8 basinwhichthat collects and stores only 1 9 precipitation-induced runoff froman animal feeding1 10operation in which animals are confined to areas which1 11are unroofed or partially roofed and in which no crop,1 12vegetation, or forage growth or residue cover is1 13maintained during the period in which animals are1 14confined in the operationan open feedlot. 1 15 Sec. 2. Section 455B.161, Code 2001, is amended by 1 16 adding the following new subsection: 1 17 NEW SUBSECTION. 18A. "Open feedlot" means an 1 18 unroofed or partially roofed animal feeding operation 1 19 if crop, vegetation, or forage growth or residue cover 1 20 is not maintained as part of the animal feeding 1 21 operation during the period that animals are confined 1 22 in the animal feeding operation. 1 23 Sec. 3. Section 455B.171, Code 2001, is amended by 1 24 adding the following new subsections: 1 25 NEW SUBSECTION. 23A. "Open feedlot" means the 1 26 same as defined in section 455B.161. 1 27 NEW SUBSECTION. 38A. "Settled open feedlot 1 28 effluent" means a combination of manure, 1 29 precipitation-induced runoff, or other runoff 1 30 originating from an open feedlot after its settleable 1 31 solids have been removed. 1 32 NEW SUBSECTION. 38B. "Settled open feedlot 1 33 effluent basin" or "basin" means an impoundment which 1 34 is part of an open feedlot, if the primary function of 1 35 the impoundment is to collect and store settled open 1 36 feedlot effluent. 1 37 Sec. 4. NEW SECTION. 455B.205A CONSTRUCTION 1 38 DESIGN STANDARDS – SETTLED OPEN FEEDLOT EFFLUENT 1 39 BASINS. 1 40 If the department requires that a settled open 1 41 feedlot effluent basin be constructed according to 1 42 design standards, regardless of whether the department 1 43 requires the owner to obtain a construction permit 1 44 under section 455B.200, all of the following shall 1 45 apply: 1 46 1. Any design standards for a basin shall be 1 47 established by rule as provided in chapter 17A that 1 48 exclusively account for special design characteristics 1 49 of open feedlots and related basins, including but not 1 50 limited to the dilute composition of settled open 2 1 feedlot effluent as collected and stored in the 2 2 basins. 2 3 2. The design standards for the basin shall be 2 4 less restrictive than the design standards governing a 2 5 confinement feeding operation's manure storage 2 6 structure required to be constructed pursuant to a 2 7 construction permit as provided in section 455B.200A, 2 8 regardless of whether the design standards for the 2 9 manure storage structure are provided by statute or 2 10 departmental rule." 2 11 #2. Title page, by striking lines 1 through 3, and 2 12 inserting the following: "An Act relating to open 2 13 feedlots, by providing for standards of construction 2 14 for pollution control structures." 2 15 2 16 2 17 2 18 COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE 2 19 KLEMME of Plymouth, Chairperson 2 20 SF 503.203 79 2 21 da/sh
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