Lesson 24: Operating and Maintaining Manure Storage Facilities

Regulatory Compliance Assessment:

Name of Operation:
Date:

Regulatory Issue

Is this issue addressed by regulations?

Is my livestock/poultry operation in compliance?
Is a plan required for . . .
Operation and maintenance of the storage and associated equipment?
Yes No

If Yes, summarize:

Yes No
Not Applicable
Don't Know
Emergency response to storage-related spills or failures?
Yes No

If Yes, summarize:

Yes No
Not Applicable
Don't Know
Groundwater monitoring in vicinity of manure storage facilities?
Yes No

If Yes, summarize:

Yes No
Not Applicable
Don't Know
Are there requirements for keeping records of manure storage facility . . .

Inspections?

Yes No

If Yes, summarize:

Yes No
Not Applicable
Don't Know
Manure levels?
Yes No

If Yes, summarize:

Yes No
Not Applicable
Don't Know
Date and amount of manure removals?
Yes No

If Yes, summarize:

Yes No
Not Applicable
Don't Know
Maintenance?
Yes No

If Yes, summarize:

Yes No
Not Applicable
Don't Know
Other operation and maintenance requirements?
Yes No

If Yes, summarize:

Yes No
Not Applicable
Don't Know
Manure nutrients and other characteristics?
Yes No

If Yes, summarize:

Yes No
Not Applicable
Don't Know
Do records need to be . . .

Submitted to regulatory agency?

Yes No

If Yes, summarize:

Yes No
Not Applicable
Don't Know
Kept on file for regulatory agency review?
Yes No

If Yes, summarize:

Yes No
Not Applicable
Don't Know

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