459A.303 Alternative technology systems.
In lieu of using a settled open feedlot effluent basin as provided in section 459A.302 to meet the open feedlot effluent control requirements of section 459A.401, an open feedlot operation may use an alternative technology system for open feedlot effluent control.
1. The alternative technology system must provide an equivalent level of open feedlot effluent control as would be achieved by using a settled open feedlot effluent basin.
2. The commission shall adopt rules establishing requirements for the construction and operation of alternative technology systems.
2005 Acts, ch 136, §13; 2015 Acts, ch 92, §37
Referred to in §459A.102, 459A.205, 459A.208
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 459A - OPEN FEEDLOT OPERATIONS AND ANIMAL TRUCK WASH FACILITIES
Section 459A.102 - Definitions.
Section 459A.103 - Special terms.
Section 459A.104 - General authority — commission and department — purpose — compliance.
Section 459A.105 - Exceptions to regulation.
Section 459A.201 - Document processing requirements.
Section 459A.202 - Operating permit requirements.
Section 459A.207 - Construction certification.
Section 459A.208 - Nutrient management plan — requirements.
Section 459A.303 - Alternative technology systems.
Section 459A.401 - Open feedlot effluent control methods.
Section 459A.402 - Open feedlot effluent control — alternative control practices.
Section 459A.403 - Solids stockpiling.
Section 459A.404 - Animal truck wash facility — construction regulations.
Section 459A.410 - Effluent application requirements.