A CNMP is a conservation plan for any AFO or CAFO which:
(A) Must include the following:
(1) The production area, including the animal confinement, feed and other raw materials storage areas, animal mortality facilities and the manure handling containment or storage areas;
(2) The land treatment area, including any land under control of the AFO owner or operator, whether it is owned, rented or leased, and to which manure or processed wastewater is, or might be, applied for crop, hay, pasture production or other uses; and
(3) An explanation for prevailing winds and topography of the area.
(B) Meets Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) FOTG § III quality criteria for Water Quality (nutrients, organics and sediments in surface and groundwater) and Soil Erosion (sheet and rill, wind, ephemeral gully, classic gully and irrigation induced natural resource concerns on the production area and land treatment area);
(C) Mitigates, if feasible, any excessive air emissions and/or negative impacts to air quality resource concerns that may result from practices identified in the CNMP or from existing on-farm areas/activities;
(D) Complies with federal, state, tribal and local laws, regulations and permit requirements; and
(E) Satisfies the owner/operator’s production objectives.
(Ord. 2022, passed - -)