Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 020 - Environmental Quality, Dept. of
Sub-Agency 0011 - Water Quality
Chapter 20 - PERMITTING, DESIGN AND OPERATION STANDARDS CONFINED SWINE FEEDING OPERATIONS
Part D - ANIMAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
Section 20-39 - Solid Manure Wastes

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 20-39

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) Buffer zone.

(i) A buffer zone of 200 feet is required between a land application site and current residential, commercial, school, or industrial development lands where solid manure is to be spread.

(ii) Solid manure shall not be land applied within 200 feet of a perennial or intermittent water body or water well permitted for current domestic purposes.

(iii) Solid manure shall not leave the property where it is applied.

(b) Pathogen controls:

(i) Solid manure wastes shall not leave the application site when solid manure wastes are land applied.

(ii) Solid manure wastes shall be applied only to lands with a low potential for public contact with the solid manure wastes or the soil. This restriction does not preclude hunting or fishing.

(iii) Crops shall not be harvested for thirty (30) days after the application of solid manure wastes.

(iv) Direct human consumption crops, which are consumed fresh, shall not be harvested for one (1) year after the application of solid manure wastes.

(v) Turf grass or sod grown on land where solid manure wastes are applied shall not be harvested for landscaping for one year after application of solid manure wastes.

(c) Solid manure wastes may be sold or given away. The permittee must maintain a record of who received solid manure and the amount received. The permittee must ensure that the use of the solid manure complies with the requirements of this regulation.

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