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MN SF2339

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/8/2012

Primary Sponsor

Doug Magnus

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Modifies NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) permit requirements for feedlots to align with federal law requirements
  • Establishes three permit categories: individual permits for newly constructed/expanded feedlots identified as priority, individual permits for existing priority feedlots, and general permits for other feedlots
  • Requires at least one public hearing before issuing general NPDES permits for feedlot categories
  • Creates new State Disposal System (SDS) permit requirement for feedlots over 1,000 animal units not federally required to obtain NPDES permits, with 10-year terms and maximum $250 in fees
  • Specifies detailed application requirements for SDS permits including facility location, animal types, manure storage areas, soil data, and manure management plans

Legislative Description

Feedlot permit requirements modifications

Last Action

Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies

3/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Rural Economies3/8/2012

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