Illinois Administrative Code
Title 35 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part 501 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subpart C - OPERATIONAL RULES FOR ALL LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT FACILITIES AND LIVESTOCK WASTE-HANDLING FACILITIES
Section 501.402 - Location of New Livestock Management Facilities and New Livestock Waste-Handling Facilities
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
a) A new livestock management facility or new livestock waste-handling facility must not contain within its boundaries any stream or other surface waters except small temporary accumulations of water occurring as a direct result of precipitation.
b) New livestock management facilities and new livestock waste-handling facilities located within a 10-year flood height as recorded by the United States Geological Survey or as officially estimated by the Illinois State Water Survey must be protected against that flood.
c) Limitations Effective July 15, 1991
d) The setback requirements of subsection (c) do not apply to any livestock management facility or livestock waste-handling facility that meets any of the following conditions:
e) A new livestock management facility or new livestock waste-handling facility that locates within 1/4 mile of a neighboring farm residence must locate at the maximum feasible location from that residence.
f) A new livestock management facility or new livestock waste-handling facility that locates within 1/4 mile of a non-farm residence or 1/2 mile of a populated area, as allowed by subsection (d), must locate at the maximum feasible location from the residence or populated area.
g) New livestock management facilities or new livestock waste-handling facilities located on soil types or geological formations where the deposition of livestock waste is likely to cause groundwater pollution must be constructed in such a way that pollution will be prevented, or supplementary measures must be adopted that will prevent pollution.