The present Regulation lays down provisions relating to the prevention of water pollution in livestock operations. Section 2 establishes that no person shall construct or undertake to operate a new livestock operation, expand, change types of livestock or increase the number of animal units, or install or modify a manure storage site without having obtained a certificate of authorization for that purpose from the Minister. The text consists of 51 sections divided into 8 Parts as follows: Interpretation (I); Certificate of authorization (II); Siting standards (III); General manure management standards (IV); Manure storage (V); Manure disposal and use (VI); Yards (VII); Final provisions (VIII). Eight Schedules are enclosed.
Implements: Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c. Q-2). (2016-11-01)
Repealed by: Regulation respecting the burial of contaminated soils (c. Q-2, r. 18). (2014-10-01)
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