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Ordinance No. 180 Solid Waste Management to be responsible for the illegal activity. The responsible party shall notify the Department at least 48 hours prior to commencement of excavation/removal activity at the subject site. A receipt or other documentation approved by the Department which indicates satisfactory and legal disposal of the subject solid waste shall be submitted to the Department no later than 14 days after disposal. 2. Upon approval by the Department, open dumps which ceased to accept waste prior to 60 days after effective date of this Ordinance,may submit a closure plan to the Department. Closure plans shall meet all requirements of Minn.R. Ch. 7001 and 7035 and any other requirements deemed necessary by the Department. 3. The owner of the property on which the open dump is located shall record an instrtunent with the County Recorder on a form prescribed by the Department placing the public on notice of the existence and location of the open dump and of the obligations placed upon parties holding an interest in the property and the restrictions which may affect the use of the property. 4. The County Board may waive any of the closure requirements of this Section 20.9,provided such waiver will not violate MPCA rules or endanger the health or safety of the public. 20.10 MANURE A. A property owner not otherwise regulated by Minn.R. 7020 governing feedlots shall cause animal manure to be removed or incorporated into the soil in a manner consistent with measures to protect the environment and, recommendations of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)Field Office Technical Guide, and County and State laws. Human manure shall not be spread on the ground surface nor utilized as a fertilizer as allowed for animal manure until such manure has been processed as allowed by the State and County. 1. The owner shall be required to submit to the Department and the Soil and Water Conservation Districted a Manure Management Plan consistent with those standards set forth within the NRCS Standard 633 for Waste Utilization. Said Plan shall also be submitted to the township for comment. Additional measures may be required by the township or the County as needed to ensure the safety of public health and the protection of the environment. 2. When animal manure is properly stored in agricultural areas and managed for utilization as a fertilizer or for energy recovery in ways that will protect the Waters of the State from pollution,as required by such standards set forth by NRCS Waste Utilization Standard 633 and the County, the manure will not be classified as a solid waste. Animal manure shall be classified as a solid waste when they are accumulated,stored,or stockpiled on the ground surface in any area that pollutes the waters of the State, or within two hundred (200) feet of a residence located on neighboring property and shall be subject to enforcement under the provisions of this Ordinance 20.11 ANIMAL CARCASSES A. For the purpose of this Ordinance any animal not listed on the following animal imit equivalent chart of this Ordinance shall be defined as the average weight of the animal divided by 1,000 pounds. ANIMAL UNIT EQUIVALENT Animal(s) Equivalent Calves(150—500 Ibs) 0.5 animal units Feeder Cattle(500— 1200 Ibs) 1.0 animal units Beef Cows 1.0 animal units SECTION 20.0 ABATEMENT,DISPOSAL,AND STORAGE OF WASTE Page 107