Bill Summary for H 505 (2013-2014)

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Apr 2 2013
S.L. 2013-131

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 505 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 2, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CODIFY AND MAKE PERMANENT THE PROGRAM FOR INSPECTIONS OF CERTAIN ANIMAL OPERATIONS BY THE DIVISION OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION.
Intro. by Waddell, Millis, Iler, McElraft.

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Repeals SL 1997-443, Section 15.4(a), as amended, dealing with certain animal operations.

Amends GS 143-215.10F, making a conforming change. Provides for an alternative inspections program by the Division of Soil and Water Conservation, with a focus on inspecting animal operations subject to a permit under GS 143-215.10C, with an inspection occurring at least once a year. The inspection will determine if the animal operations are causing a violation of water quality standards or whether the operations are in compliance with its animal waste management plan, as well as any other condition of the permit.  This alternative program will be located in up to four counties with specified criteria.

Specifies how previous inspection programs and practices will be transitioned and continued.