Livestock Waste Management Practices And Legilation Outside Br

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
2. INTRODUCTION TO LIVESTOCK WASTE MANAGEMENT
PROBLEMS AND PRACTICES IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS 3
2.1 POLLUTION 4
2.1. 1 Nutrient Loss 5
2.1. 2 Water Pollution 5
2.1. 3 Air Pollution 5
2.1. 4 Soil Pollution 6
2.1. 5 Habitat Impact 6
2.2 MANAGEMENT AND PRACTICE PROBLEMS 7
2.2. 1 Storage 7
2.2. 2 Application 8
2.2. 3 Density 8
2.2. 4 Disposal 9
2.3 PROBLEM SUMMARY 10
3. LEGISLATION, REGULATION AND POLICY 11
3.1 LEGISLATION 11
3.1. 1 Federal 11
3.1. 2 Provincial/State 14
3.1. 3 Local Government 18
3.2 REGULATION AND ENFORCEMENT 19
3.3 POLICY 27
4. AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
ASSOCIATED WITH LIVESTOCK WASTE MANAGEMENT 41
5. APPLIED LIVESTOCK WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES 43
5.1 LIVESTOCK FACILITIES 43
5.2 ON FARM - STORAGE FACILITIES 46
5.3 LAND APPLICATION OF WASTE 48
5.4 OFF FARM COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION 51