Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 340 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Division 51 - CONFINED ANIMAL FEEDING OR HOLDING OPERATIONS
Section 340-051-0080 - Sources of Qualified Assistance for Design of Facilities
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) Where drainage control, structural or mechanical facilities are sufficiently large or complex to require specialized professional design, the Department may require that detailed plans and specifications be prepared by a qualified engineer for approval prior to construction.
(2) Appropriate design services are available through:
(3) Where long range operational planning appears necessary to development of a workable waste control and disposal system, the Department may request that special planning assistance be obtained from Oregon State University and recommendations therefrom be included in the proposal submitted.
(4) Any dam or dike in excess of ten feet in height, or any impoundment volume in excess of 9.2 acre feet is required by state laws to be designed by a qualified engineer and approved by the office of the State Engineer. A copy of "Rules and Regulations of the State Engineer", published annually, should be obtained prior to designing a facility of this type.
(5) Approval by the Department of a confined animal feeding operation does not relieve the applicant from his obligation to comply with other pertinent federal, state or local statutes, regulations or ordinances.
Publications: Publications referenced are available from the agency.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 468.020 & ORS 468B.200 - ORS 468B.230
Stats. Implemented: ORS 468B.200 - ORS 468B.300