House Journal: Page 1424: Friday, April 12, 2002
41 b. A runoff control basin which collects and
42 stores only precipitation-induced runoff from an
43 animal feeding operation in which animals are confined
44 to areas which are unroofed or partially roofed and in
45 which no crop, vegetation, or forage growth or residue
46 cover is maintained during the period in which animals
47 are confined in the operation.
48 c. b. An anaerobic treatment system which that
49 includes collection and treatment facilities for all
50 off gases.
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1 3. "Animal" means a domesticated animal belonging
2 to the bovine, porcine, ovine, caprine, equine, or
3 avian species classified as cattle, swine, horses,
4 sheep, chickens or turkeys.
5 4. "Animal feeding operation" means a lot, yard,
6 corral, building, or other area in which animals are
7 confined and fed and maintained for forty-five days or
8 more in any twelve-month period, and all structures
9 used for the storage of manure from animals in the
10 operation. Two or more animal feeding operations
11 under common ownership or management are deemed to be
12 a single animal feeding operation if they are adjacent
13 or utilize a common system for manure storage. An
14 animal feeding operation does not include a livestock
15 market.
16 5. "Animal feeding operation structure" means an
17 anaerobic lagoon or confinement feeding operation
18 structure a confinement building, manure storage
19 structure, or egg washwater storage structure.
20 9. "Confinement feeding operation building" or
21 "confinement building" means a building used in
22 conjunction with a confinement feeding operation to
23 house animals.
24 11. "Confinement feeding operation structure"
25 means a formed manure storage an animal feeding
26 operation structure, egg washwater storage structure,
27 earthen manure storage basin, or confinement building.
28 A confinement feeding operation structure does not
29 include an anaerobic lagoon that is part of a
30 confinement feeding operation.
31 16. "Formed manure storage structure" means a
32 structure, either covered or uncovered, impoundment
33 used to store manure from a confinement an animal
34 feeding operation, which has walls and a floor
35 constructed of concrete, concrete block, wood, steel,
36 or similar materials.
37 21. "Small animal feeding operation" means an
38 animal feeding operation which has an animal weight
39 animal unit capacity of two hundred thousand pounds or
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