Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 39, March 25, 2024
Subpart 1.
Registration data.
The agency and all delegated counties shall maintain
registration data for animal feedlots and manure storage areas. The
registration data must include the:
A.
date the registration form was completed;
B. name and address of all owners of the
animal feedlot or manure storage area;
C. facility location according to township,
county, section, and quarter section;
D. permit or certificate number for owners
who have been issued an agency or delegated county feedlot permit or
certificate of compliance;
E. types
of animal holding areas including pastures, confinement barns, and open
lots;
F. number and types of
animals in the areas listed in item E;
G. identity of surface waters within 1,000
feet of the facility;
H. presence
and type of manure storage areas;
I. shortest distance from an animal holding
area or manure storage area to a well; and
J. the name of the person that completed the
registration form.
Subp.
2.
Owners required to register.
A. Owners of the following facilities are
required to register with the commissioner or delegated county, except as
provided in item B:
(1) an animal feedlot
capable of holding 50 or more animal units, or a manure storage area capable of
holding the manure produced by 50 or more animal units; and
(2) an animal feedlot capable of holding ten
or more and fewer than 50 animal units, or a manure storage area capable of
holding the manure produced by ten or more and fewer than 50 animal units, that
is located within shoreland.
B. An owner of a livestock facility located
on county fairgrounds is not required to register, in accordance with Laws
2000, chapter 435, section 10, paragraph (c), clause (6).
Subp. 3. [Repealed, 38 SR 1535]
Subp. 4.
Registration
requirements.
Owners of animal feedlots and manure storage areas who are
required to register under subpart
2 shall comply with items A
and B, as applicable.
A. Owners of
facilities shall register with the commissioner or delegated county prior to or
upon commencement of operation. Owners shall comply with at least one of the
following:
(1) the owner shall submit the
information in subpart
1, on a form provided by the
commissioner; or
(2) the owner
shall submit a permit application to the commissioner or delegated
county.
B. Owners shall
update their registrations prior to the registration update deadlines, which
shall be established by adding four-year increments to the initial registration
deadline of January 1, 2002. Owners shall register at least once during each of
the four-year registration update intervals by meeting the requirements of item
A, subitem (1) or (2).
Subp.
5.
Notification.
The agency or delegated county shall:
A. notify owners at least 90 days prior to
the scheduled registration update deadlines about reregistration; and
B. send a receipt of registration to owners
within 30 days of receipt of the registration by the agency or the delegated
county.
Statutory Authority: MS s
115.03;
116.07;
122.23