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Environmental standards for Alberta's livestock industry : 2008 reference guide : Agricultural Operation Practices Act (AOPA)

Description

The purpose of this guide is to provide agricultural operations in Alberta with information on: How the Agricultural Operation Practices Act (AOPA) applies to various agricultural operations that handle manure; The requirements and regulations under AOPA that deal with siting; manure storage, collection and application; feeding & bedding sites; livestock corrals; soil testing and analysis; and record keeping; The issues related to ongoing compliance and enforcement.

Updated

January 1, 2014

Tags
AOPA Agricultural Operation Practices Act environmental standards groundwater livestock industry manure waste management

Title and publication information

Type
Guide
Alternative Title

A guide to the legislation and regulations for confined feeding operation (CFOs) and manure management requirements for all agricultural operations in Alberta, including 2006 amendments

Extent

24 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Agriculture and Rural Development (2008-2015)

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Resource Dates

Date Created

2008-01-01

Date Added

2016-01-14T19:52:27.665840

Date Modified

2014-01-01

Date Issued

2008-01-01

Audience information

Identifiers

AGDEX number

096-1

NEOS catalogue key

4221828

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Agriculture and Forestry

Contact Email

duke@gov.ab.ca