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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. The owner or operator of every facility, with a flush system animal waste wet handling facility that poses a risk as determined by the department to any public drinking water supply or any aquatic life, or lies within a drainage basin and is within three hundred feet of any adjacent landowner, shall have a failsafe containment structure or earthen dam that will contain, in the event of an unauthorized discharge, a minimum volume equal to the maximum capacity of flushing in any twenty-four-hour period from all gravity outfall lines, recycle pump station and 1 recycle force mains.
2. Construction of such structure or dam, as provided in subsection 1 of this section, shall commence within ninety days of June 25, 1996.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Missouri Revised Statutes Title XL. Additional Executive Departments § 640.730. Facility to have containment structure - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mo/title-xl-additional-executive-departments/mo-rev-st-640-730/
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