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IA SF2356

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Art Staed

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Owners of confinement feeding operations with more than 500 animal units who submit manure management plans must monitor manure application near surface water and groundwater sources during and after application
  • If monitoring reveals risk of manure discharge into water sources, operators must file a report with the Department of Natural Resources detailing the discharge location and risk level
  • DNR must publish discharge risk reports on its website and investigate sites of possible contamination
  • Violations carry civil penalties of up to $10,000 per day (administrative) or $5,000 per day (judicial) under existing Iowa Code enforcement provisions

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to monitoring the application of manure originating from a confinement feeding operation, and making penalties applicable.

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Natural Resources and Environment. S.J. 302.

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources and Environment2/17/2026

Full Bill Text

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