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Iowa Code § 459.311D

Stockpiling dry manure on karst terrain

Known as the Animal Agriculture Compliance Act

The act spans §§ 459–459 (59 sections).

2009 Acts, ch 38, §12, 16

A person stockpiling dry manure on karst terrain shall comply with all of the following:

1. The person shall stockpile the dry manure at a location where there is a vertical separation distance of at least five feet between the bottom of the stockpile and the underlying limestone, dolomite, or other soluble rock.

2. A person who stockpiles dry manure for more than fifteen consecutive days shall use any of the following:

a. A qualified stockpile structure.

b. A qualified stockpile cover. However, the person shall not stockpile dry manure using a qualified stockpile cover at a long-term stockpile location unless the stockpile is located on reinforced concrete at least five inches thick.

Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.