(a) In nutrient surplus areas, the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission shall activate a litter utilization committee to facilitate utilization or removal of excess litter.
(b) The commission shall appoint a committee composed of poultry feeding operators, Department of Agriculture staff, and other persons knowledgeable in litter management.
(c)
(1) The committee shall consider methods of removal, valuation of the litter, and avenues of distribution of litter.
(2) Alternative uses shall include adequate compensation to poultry feeding operations for the value of the litter.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development
Subtitle 2 - Land and Water Resources Generally
Chapter 20 - General Provisions
Subchapter 11 - Arkansas Soil Nutrient Application and Poultry Litter Utilization Act
§ 15-20-1102. Legislative intent
§ 15-20-1104. Declared nutrient surplus areas
§ 15-20-1105. Regulatory considerations
§ 15-20-1106. Designated nutrient application
§ 15-20-1107. Nutrient management plan
§ 15-20-1108. Poultry litter management plan
§ 15-20-1109. Sale or transfer of litter
§ 15-20-1110. Litter utilization committee
§ 15-20-1113. Administrative penalties
§ 15-20-1114. No conflict with Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act