459.311C - STOCKPILING DRY MANURE ON TERRAIN OTHER THAN KARST TERRAIN. - Iowa Statutes

459.311C STOCKPILING DRY MANURE ON TERRAIN OTHER THAN KARST TERRAIN. A person stockpiling dry manure on terrain, other than karst terrain, for more than fifteen consecutive days shall comply with any of the following: 1. Stockpile dry manure using any of the following: a. A qualified stockpile structure. b. A qualified stockpile cover. However, the person shall not stockpile dry manure using a qualified stockpile cover at a long-term stockpile location unless the person stockpiles the dry manure on compacted soil, compacted granular aggregates, asphalt, concrete, or other similar materials. 2. Deliver a stockpile inspection statement to the department as follows: a. The department must receive the statement by the fifteenth day of each month. b. The stockpile inspection statement shall provide the location of the stockpile and document the results of an inspection conducted by the person during the previous month. The inspection must evaluate whether precipitation-induced runoff is draining away from the stockpile and, if so, describe actions taken to prevent the runoff. If an inspection by the department documents that precipitation-induced runoff is draining away from a stockpile, the person shall immediately remove dry manure from the stockpile in compliance with this chapter or comply with all directives of the department to prevent the runoff. c. The stockpile inspection statement must be in writing and may be on a form prescribed by the department.          Section History: Recent Form 2009 Acts, ch 38, §11, 16