Livestock Waste Management Practices And Legilation Outside Br

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United Kingdom Key regulations include: . new enterprises must seek approval from planning authorities 25 . manure storage must have approval (slurry storage adequate to prevent pollution) . controls on slurry and manure spreading to be developed for each Nitrogen Sensitive Area by end of 1995 . establish nitrate sensitive areas . establishes framework for Code of Good Agriculture Practice . United Kingdom Ministry of Agriculture, Fish and Foodprovides recommendations on N&P limits but no legal limits actually exist. Enforcement responsibility falls to a number of agencies, National Rivers Authority and Local Environmental Health Department. Legal enforcement options are associated with interrelationships of the Control ofPollution Act and Code of Good Agriculture Practice Offenders list publishedannually. Penalties set by court decisions. United States of America
Key regulations include: . federally the Environment Protection Agency regulations set effluent limitations and performance standards for livestock operations . federal regulations require a state permit program for dairies with over seven hundred head of livestock 26 . state regulations commonly provide guidelines for the field application of livestock waste and best management plans sometimes include nutrient management plans. . Colorado's discharge permit system regulates manure storage requirements and land application rates and discharges to state waters . Pennsylvania and Virginia's established regulations for nutrient management plans provides a constructive benchmark and appears to be firmer than the normal U.S. guidelines approach . Washington's discharge permit process includes manure application, storage, monitoring and reporting requirements and discharge to waters. Single generic permit for all dairy operations rather than each individual obtaining a permit The U.S.A. (federal or state) regulations are legally based, providing more than guidelines, and are enforced by a variety of agencies with penalties including fines and ordered compliance. Canada Regulations and enforcement, where they exist, are focussed on the provinces and include: . provisions for codes of practice for livestock waste management (eg. Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario) . standards for storage and handling of manure (eg. Ontario)
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