Richmond
Town of Richmond Zoning Ordinance
§ 18.31.030

Manure management

A.  At development plan review, the applicant shall submit a plan for the sanitary storage, disposal or use of all animal waste. The plan may include a composting facility that complies with state department of environmental management regulations. The plan must be approved by the U.S. department of agriculture natural resources conservation service (NRCS).

 

B.  Manure shall not be stored or composted within one hundred (100) feet of a lot line or well, or within two hundred (200) feet of a wetland or stormwater drainage feature.

 

C.  Stormwater runoff from manure storage or composting areas shall be diverted from wetlands and wells on the same property or adjacent property.

(Ord. dated 11-19-13)

 

REFERENCES

R.I. Gen. Laws title 2, ch. 22; code ch. 18.29; Code ch. 18.08.