Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 51 - PUBLIC HEALTH-SANITARY CODE
Part IX - Marine and Fresh Water Animal Food Products
Chapter 5 - Molluscan Shellfish Aquaculture
Section IX-507 - Aquaculture That Attracts Birds or Mammals
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code IX-507
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Operational Plan. Each aquaculture site that the department determines may attract sufficient birds and/or mammals that their waste presents a human health risk shall have a written operational plan. The operational plan shall be approved by the department prior to its implementation and shall include:
1. a
description of the design and activities of the aquaculture facility;
2. the specific site and boundaries in which
shellfish aquaculture activities will be conducted;
3. the types and locations of any structures,
including rafts, pens, cages, nets, or floats which will be placed in the
waters;
4. the genus and species of
shellfish to be cultured and harvested;
5. procedures to assure that no poisonous or
deleterious substances are introduced from the aquaculture
activities;
6. a description of the
mitigation or deterrent measures to minimize the potential pollution impact of
birds and/or mammals; and
7.
maintenance of the required records.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S.40:4.A.(1), R.S. 40:5.A.(2)(3)(5)(7)(9)(15)(17)(19)(20) and R.S. 40:5.3.
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