Section 900.604  Lagoon Construction, Registration, and Certification Inspections

a)         The Department shall inspect an earthen livestock waste lagoon during pre-construction, construction, and post-construction and shall require modifications when necessary to ensure the project will be in compliance with the requirements of this Part and 35 Ill. Adm. Code 506.  [510 ILCS 77/15(b)]

b)         The Department may, as a condition of the issuance of a livestock waste lagoon registration, conduct periodic site inspections of a livestock waste lagoon to assess its degree of compliance with the requirements of the Livestock Management Facilities Act [510 ILCS 77] and the requirements of this Part.

c)         The Department shall conduct a certification inspection within 10 business days after receipt of the certification of compliance from the lagoon owner or operator pursuant to Section 900.605(c) of this Subpart.

d)         The person making any inspection shall comply with reasonable animal health protection procedures as requested by the owner, operator or certified livestock manager.  [510 ILCS 77/15(b)]