§ 16-40. Definitions.  


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  • Above ground manure line means a temporary manure line that is located on or above the surface of the ground, which includes manure lines running through culverts, tunnels, or similar underground structures originally installed for purposes other than manure transport.

    Animal waste means manure from livestock, poultry or other animals; manure processing derivatives; leachate from manure piles, manure storage, or feed storage; and runoff or wastewater that contains manure.

    Center pivot manure distribution system means a system for spreading lagoon wastewater or other liquid by-products of manure which involves spraying the wastewater or by-products in liquid form through nozzles attached to a pivoting arm located in a farm field.

    Manure means a material that consists primarily of litter or excreta, treated or untreated, from livestock, poultry or other animals. Manure includes material mixed with runoff, bedding contaminated with litter or excreta, or processed wastewater.

    Manure line means any hose, pipeline or other conduit, whether temporary or permanent in nature, for the transmission of liquid manure within or across the right-of-way of a highway to a destination for application on a farm field or for storage.

    Permittee means the owner of the land(s) from which the manure is to be transported from as well as the person or entity owning and/or operating the manure line processes.

(Ord. No. 2018-05, § 1, 10-8-2018)