Idaho Code 22-4909A – Effect of Federal Environmental Protection Agency Enforcement Action
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Terms Used In Idaho Code 22-4909A
- Beef cattle: means slaughter and feeder cattle or dairy heifers that are kept on or contiguous to the animal feeding operation and are owned or controlled by the animal feeding operation. See Idaho Code 22-4904
- Beef cattle animal feeding operation: means an animal feeding operation which confines the number of slaughter and feeder cattle or dairy heifers as set forth in 40 C. See Idaho Code 22-4904
- Director: means the director of the Idaho department of agriculture or his designee. See Idaho Code 22-4904
- Noncompliance: means a practice or condition that causes an unauthorized discharge, or a practice or condition, that if left uncorrected, will cause an unauthorized discharge. See Idaho Code 22-4904
- Nutrient management plan: means a plan prepared in conformance with the nutrient management standard, provisions required by 40 C. See Idaho Code 22-4904
The nutrient management plan, and all information generated by the beef cattle feeding operation as a result of such plan, shall be deemed to be trade secrets, production records or other proprietary information, shall be kept confidential and shall be exempt from disclosure pursuant to section 74-107, Idaho Code. In any case in which the United States environmental protection agency initiates an enforcement action regarding an alleged noncompliance at a beef cattle animal feeding operation, any pending administrative or civil enforcement action initiated by the director regarding the same alleged noncompliance shall be deemed void. If a compliance order addressing the alleged noncompliance has already been issued by the director, that order shall remain in full force and effect.