Indiana Administrative Code
Title 327 - WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION
Article 20 - SATELLITE MANURE STORAGE STRUCTURE PERMITTING PROGRAM
Rule 6 - Maintenance, Operation, and Monitoring
Section 6-1 - Maintenance requirements
Universal Citation: 327 IN Admin Code 6-1
Current through September 18, 2024
Authority: IC 13-14-8-7; IC 13-15-2-1; IC 13-18-10.5
Affected: IC 13-11-2; IC 13-14; IC 13-15; IC 13-18; IC 13-30
Sec. 1.
(a) A SMSS must be maintained and operated to meet the requirements of this article and the permit conditions.
(b) The owner or operator shall inspect the SMSS for compliance with this article and the permit conditions at least one (1) time each month. Any maintenance activities shall be documented in the operating record.
(c) An uncovered SMSS storing liquid manure must:
(1) be maintained, with a minimum
freeboard of two (2) feet, unless otherwise specified in the permit;
and
(2) have clearly identified
markers to indicate manure levels relative to the approved freeboard
elevation.
(d) An earthen berm for a SMSS must be:
(1)
stabilized with vegetation or alternative erosion control measures;
(2) maintained to prevent growth of trees and
shrubs; and
(3) maintained to allow
for visual inspection.
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