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...(A) Requirements for an individual permit to install, an individual permit to operate, or an individual NPDES permit: (1) A person who is required to obtain both a permit to install pursuant to section 903.02 of the Revised Code and a permit to operate pursuant to section 903.03 of the Revised Code shall submit both applications for these permits simultaneously. (2) A facility that is r...

...(A) Transfers of permits for concentrated animal feeding facilities are permissible. (B) In this rule, transferor means the current holder of a permit to install and/or permit to operate. Transferee means the person or persons submitting an application to acquire the existing permit. (1) The director shall be notified in writing by the transferor at least thirty days prior to any proposed transfer of a permit. The ...

...(A) No permit to install, permit to operate or NPDES permit shall be modified unless the modification is in compliance with this rule. When a permit is modified, only the conditions subject to modification are reopened. A draft permit incorporating the proposed changes must be prepared and is subject to public notice and public participation procedures as set forth in rules 901:10-6-01 to 901:10-6...

...Manure storage or treatment facilities shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the criteria in paragraphs of (A) to (N) of this rule. In this rule siting means a measure of horizontal or vertical distance for purposes of installing the manure storage or treatment facility. (A) Water wells and/or class five agricultural drainage wells together hereinafter are referred to as "well". (1) A...

...(A) An application for a permit to install shall include analysis of manure that is sampled and analyzed in accordance with paragraphs (A) to (D) of rule 901:10-2-10 of the Administrative Code. (B) For the purposes of a permit to install, manure shall be quantified and characterized to allow for proper sizing and design of the proposed manure storage or treatment facility. For an existing facility th...

...(A) A manure storage pond or manure treatment lagoon subject to this rule shall be designed and the plans stamped by a professional engineer. The following design and construction criteria shall be followed: (1) An exploratory trench shall be excavated a minimum of four feet below natural grade to investigate for subsurface drainage lines in the immediate area of the manure storage pond or manur...

...A manure management plan is a plan developed to minimize water pollution and protect waters of the state. The manure management plan shall include best management practices for reuse and recycling nutrients, prevent direct contact of confined animals with waters of the state, and ensure proper mortality management. (A) The manure management plan shall specify the frequency of inspections to be conducted ...

...(A) The manure management plan shall specify the frequency of inspections to be conducted by the owner or operator at the manure storage or treatment facility; and (B) The owner or operator shall maintain a list of equipment used, including land application equipment and a written chronological record of the dates of inspections, maintenance, calibration monitoring and repairs that shall be maintained in the operati...

...(A) If the owner or operator elects to use distribution and utilization methods, for any quantity of manure that is not managed under the control of the owner or operator, the following is required: (1) If the owner or operator decides to use livestock manure brokers or auctions or farm sales for distribution and utilization, the owner or operator shall submit distribution and utilization met...

...This rule establishes best management practices that govern land application of manure on land application areas. The land application of manure at each land application area shall be conducted to utilize nutrients at agronomic rates, and to minimize nutrient runoff to waters of the state and shall be recorded in the operating record in accordance with rule 901:10-2-16 of the Administrative Code. The discha...

...(A) An operating record shall be generated as part of the permit to operate and NPDES permit. The operating records shall be maintained on forms identified by the permit and other forms approved for use by the department. The operating record shall be retained for a minimum period of five years, shall be made available to the director upon request, and shall record and document the following info...

...(A) Purpose and applicability. (1) This rule establishes the best management practices to minimize the presence and negative effects of insects and rodents at the concentrated animal feeding facility and in surrounding areas, including land on which the manure is stored or applied. Subject to the requirements set forth in rules 901:10-2-07 and 901:10-2-08 of the Administrative Code, and rule ...

...(A) Purpose and applicability. (1) This rule establishes the best management practices to minimize the presence and negative effects of insects and rodents at the concentrated animal feeding facility and in surrounding areas, including land on which the manure isstockpiled or land applied. Subject to the requirements set forth in rules 901:10-2-07 and 901:10-2-08 of the Administrative Code, no person shall own or op...

...The owner or operator of a concentrated animal feeding operation with a permit must submit an annual report to the director. The annual report must include: (A) The number and type of animals, whether in open confinement or housed under roof (beef cattle, broilers, layers, chickens other than laying hens, swine weighing fifty-five pounds or more, swine weighing less than fifty-five pounds, mature dai...

...(A) Concentrated animal feeding operations must have or seek to obtain coverage under a NPDES permit within the time frame provided in accordance with 40 C.F.R. 122.23(f) and in division (J) of section 903.08 of the Revised Code. (B) Unless otherwise indicated, the application for an individual NPDES permit and the NPDES permit (if issued by the director) shall contain the following information: ...

...This rule applies to operations defined as concentrated animal feeding operations under division (F) of section 903.01 of the Revised Code and includes the following animals: mature dairy cows, either milking or dry; cattle other than mature dairy cows or veal calves. Cattle other than mature dairy cows includes but is not limited to heifers, steers, and bulls. This rule does not apply to such concentrated animal fee...

...This rule applies to discharges resulting from the production areas at dry lot and wet lot duck concentrated animal feeding operations. This rule does not apply to such concentrated animal feeding operations with less than the following capacities: five thousand ducks. (A) Definitions (1) Dry lot means a facility for raising ducks in confinement with a dry litter floor cover and no access to swimming areas. (2) We...

...(A) This rule applies to discharges resulting from the production areas at dry lot and wet lot duck concentrated animal feeding operations. This rule does not apply to such concentrated animal feeding operations with less than the following capacities: five thousand ducks. (B) Definitions (1) "Dry lot" means a facility for raising ducks in confinement with a dry litter floor cover and no access to swimming areas. ...

...This rule applies to operations defined as concentrated animal feeding operations and includes the following animals: swine; chickens; turkeys; and veal calves. This rule does not apply to such operations with less than the following capacities: two thousand five hundred swine each weighing fifty-five pounds or more; ten thousand swine each weighing less than fifty-five pounds; thirty thousand laying hens or broilers...

...(A) This rule applies to operations defined as concentrated animal feeding operations and includes the following animals: swine; chickens; turkeys; and veal calves. This rule does not apply to such operations with less than the following capacities: two thousand five hundred swine each weighing fifty-five pounds or more; ten thousand swine each weighing less than fifty-five pounds; thirty thousand...

...(A) A variance may be requested in accordance with section 301 or section 302 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. A request for a variance will be decided upon by the director, but the director's decision shall not be incorporated into any term or condition of a NPDES permit until the United States environmental protection agency regional administrator grants or denies the request for a variance or, in the c...

...(A) The following terms and conditions are applicable to NPDES permits. The owner or operator shall comply with all terms and conditions of the NPDES permit. (B) Duty to mitigate. The owner or operator shall take all reasonable steps to minimize or prevent any discharge or disposal in violation of the permit which has a reasonable likelihood of adversely affecting human health or the environment...

...(A) The following terms and conditions are applicable to "NPDES" permits. The permittee shall comply with all terms and conditions of the "NPDES" permit. (B) Duty to mitigate. The permittee shall take all reasonable steps to minimize or prevent any discharge or disposal in violation of the permit which has a reasonable likelihood of adversely affecting human health or the environment. This permi...

...(A) An owner or operator requesting to be covered by a general permit to operate shall submit a notice of intent. (B) Notices of intent shall be filed on forms approved by the director and, where applicable to a NPDES operation, shall be considered and processed as an application for coverage under a NPDES permit. (C) Notices of intent shall contain: (1) The general permit to operate category under which the appli...

...(A) An owner or operator of a concentrated animal feeding facility seeking coverage under a general permit to operate shall submit a notice of intent by the deadline specified in the general permit to operate. (B) Notices of intent shall be filed on forms approved by the director and be considered and processed as an application for coverage under a general permit to operate. (C) Notices of inte...