When confined animal facilities cease operation, earthen manure storage and treatment structures must be closed properly to ensure that they pose little risk to the environment. This presentation was originally broadcast on October 21, 2011. More…
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Saqib Mukhtar, Texas A&M University (4 minutes)
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Waste Facility Closure Code 360
Catherine Nash, USDA-NRCS (7 minutes)
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Other handouts for this presentation:
- Closure Code 360
- Accessing State Conservation Practice Standards
- How to Access National Conservation Practices
EPA Rules and Requirements for Closure of Earthen Manure Storage Structures
Jeremy Seiger, US EPA (10 minutes)
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Kansas Requirements for Lagoon Closure
Terry Medley, Kansas Department of Health and Environment (7 minutes)
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Options for Closing Manure Storage and Treatment Systems
Karl VanDevender, University of Arkansas (11 minutes)
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Poultry Lagoon Closure Case in Progress
Catherine Nash, USDA-NRCS (23 minutes)
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Common Pitfalls of Closure
Tommy Bass, Montana State University (8 minutes)
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Question and Answer
All Speakers (4 minutes)
Continuing Education Units
American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS)
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