34 chapters · 443 sections in this title.
Idaho Code § 25-4001 SHORT TITLE
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25-4001. SHORT TITLE. This chapter shall be known as the "Poultry Environmental Act."
Idaho Code § 25-4002 DEFINITIONS
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25-4002. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Administrator" means the administrator, or his designee, for the animal industries division of the Idaho department of agriculture. (2) "Animal feeding operation" or "AFO" means a lot or facility where the following conditions a…
Idaho Code § 25-4003 PERMIT REQUIRED
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25-4003. PERMIT REQUIRED. (1) No person shall construct, operate or expand a poultry CAFO of any size without first obtaining a permit issued by the director. (2) Two (2) or more poultry CAFOs under common control of the same person may be considered, for purposes of permitting, …
Idaho Code § 25-4004 PERMIT APPLICATION
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25-4004. PERMIT APPLICATION. (1) Every person who is required to obtain a permit under this chapter shall submit a permit application to the department prior to facility operation or expansion. A permit application will be used to determine if the construction and operation plans…
Idaho Code § 25-4005 EXISTING FACILITIES
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25-4005. EXISTING FACILITIES. (1) Existing large and medium poultry CAFO owners shall register with the department no later than January 1, 2012, upon forms created by the department. None of the provisions in this section shall be construed to deny an existing operation the oppo…
Idaho Code § 25-4006 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
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25-4006. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION. Each new or modified large and medium CAFO shall design and construct all new and modified wastewater storage and containment facilities in accordance with the engineering standards and specifications provided by the natural resource conservation…
Idaho Code § 25-4007 NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLANS
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25-4007. NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLANS. (1) All permitted CAFOs shall have and implement a nutrient management plan that has been reviewed and approved by the department. (2) Nutrient management plans shall be amended if modifications to the CAFO, as outlined in the nutrient manageme…
Idaho Code § 25-4008 INSPECTIONS
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25-4008. INSPECTIONS. The director or his designee in the division of animal industries is authorized to enter and inspect any AFO and have access to or copy any facility records deemed necessary to ensure compliance with the provisions of this chapter. The director shall comply …
Idaho Code § 25-4009 COMPLIANCE SCHEDULES AND MONITORING
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25-4009. COMPLIANCE SCHEDULES AND MONITORING. (1) Compliance schedule. The director may establish a compliance schedule for facilities as part of the permit conditions including: (a) Specific steps or actions to be taken by the permittee to achieve compliance with applicable requ…
Idaho Code § 25-4010 FEES AND ASSESSMENTS TO BE COLLECTED
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25-4010. FEES AND ASSESSMENTS TO BE COLLECTED. (1) The department may levy a fee or assessment against the permit holder for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter and rules promulgated hereunder. (2) Fees or assessments collected shall be used for costs relat…
Idaho Code § 25-4011 DESIGNATION
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25-4011. DESIGNATION. (1) The director may, on a case by case basis, designate a poultry AFO as a medium poultry CAFO if it is determined that the AFO is a significant contributor of pollutants to waters of the state. The designated medium poultry CAFO will be required to follow …
Idaho Code § 25-4012 AUTHORITY TO PROMULGATE RULES
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25-4012. AUTHORITY TO PROMULGATE RULES. (1) The legislature finds that poultry AFOs require adequate control through state regulatory mechanisms in order to prevent such operations from posing a threat to the state’s water resources. The Idaho state department of agriculture is i…
Idaho Code § 25-4013 VIOLATIONS
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25-4013. VIOLATIONS. (1) The failure by a permittee to comply with the provisions of this chapter, rules promulgated hereunder, or with any permit condition shall be deemed a violation. (2) Any person who knowingly makes a false statement, representation, or certification in any …
Idaho Code § 25-4014 PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS
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25-4014. PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS. Whoever shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter or the rules promulgated hereunder: (1) May be assessed a civil penalty by the department or its duly authorized agent of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each offense. (2…
Idaho Code § 25-4015 DECLARATION OF POLICY AND STATEMENT OF LEGISLATIVE INTENT
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25-4015. DECLARATION OF POLICY AND STATEMENT OF LEGISLATIVE INTENT. (1) The legislature recognizes the importance of protecting state natural resources including surface water and ground water. It is the intent of the legislature to protect the quality of these natural resources …