Bill Summary for H 913 (2021-2022)

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May 10 2021

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House Bill 913 (Public) Filed Monday, May 10, 2021
AN ACT TO REVISE WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR DRY LITTER POULTRY FACILITIES.
Intro. by Hurtado, R. Smith, Harrison, Cooper-Suggs.

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Amends GS 143-215.10C(f) to require annual, digital submission of an animal waste management plan that meets the specified criteria to the Department of Environmental Quality by owners or operators of a dry litter poultry facility that is not required to be permitted under the identified federal law but involves 30,000 or more birds (current law requires submission of the plan without specifying a time frame or format).

Appropriates $25,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Environmental Quality for 2021-22 to be allocated to the Division of Water Resources to develop education resources and provide technical assistance for owners and operators of dry litter poultry facilities in complying with the reporting requirement of the act. Effective July 1, 2021.