(a) The commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency or a county board shall not approve any permits for the construction of new open-air swine basins, except that existing facilities may use one basin of less than 1,000,000 gallons as part of a permitted waste treatment program for resolving pollution problems or to allow conversion of an existing basin of less than 1,000,000 gallons to a different animal type, provided all standards are met. This section expires June 30, 2022.
(b) This section does not apply to basins used solely for wastewater from truck-washing facilities.
History:2002 c 373 s 30; 2007 c 45 art 1 s 56; 2012 c 272 s 73; 2017 c 93 art 2 s 134; 2019 c 38 s 28