R58-17-16

R58-17-16. Disposal of Aquatic Animals and Waste Products

Last amended: 2024Length: 137 wordsOfficial source

Cite as Utah Admin. Code R58-17-16

(1) Disposal of aquatic animals, dead or alive, their parts, or waste products from any facility or location in a manner that may result in the discharge of any pollution or contamination into waters of the state is illegal under the Water Quality Act, Section 19-5-101 and Division of Water Quality rules. (2) Pursuant to Subsection R58-17-16(3), waste products such as brine shrimp cysts, carcasses, viscera, and wastewater, shall be disposed of in a manner that limits the spread of pathogens and will prevent scavenger infiltration. (3) Waste products may be: (a) incinerated, in accordance with federal, state, and local air quality guidelines; (b) buried with "quicklime" (calcium oxide); (c) composted; (d) digested; or (e) bagged and transported to a local municipal or county landfill. (4) Proper disposal is the responsibility of the processor, owner, or broker.
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