SB 5849-S - DIGEST

 

                      (DIGEST AS ENACTED)

 

     Establishes requirements for the proper and effective management of dairy waste that affects the quality of surface or ground waters.

     Provides for investigation of dairy animal feeding operations to determine if it is contributing to water quality problems.

     Provides for coordination of efforts of conservation districts, the conservation commission, and the department of ecology.

     Provides for appeal of enforcement actions to the pollution control hearings board.