- (a) The provisions of this part require all confined animal operations to be constructed in accordance with plans and specifications approved by the Division of Environmental Quality.
(b)
- (1) Following completion of construction and prior to any operation commencing at the facility, certification that the facility was constructed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications must be submitted to the division.
(2) This certification must be prepared by:
- (A) The United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resource Conservation Service;
- (B) An Arkansas Natural Resources Commission water quality technician;
- (C) The University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service; or
- (D) A professional engineer registered in the State of Arkansas.
- (c) Authorization to operate the facility will not be issued until the certification is received by the division.