SF 3182

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/22/2018 08:22am

A bill for an act
relating to agriculture; clarifying application of fugitive emission standards to
certain commodity facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 116.07,
by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 116.07, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:

new text begin Subd. 7f. new text end

new text begin Temporary grain storage facility; fugitive emissions standards. new text end

new text begin (a)
Minnesota Rules, part 7011.1005, does not apply to operations of a commodity facility that
uses portable equipment to handle grain stored in a temporary storage facility.
new text end

new text begin (b) For the purposes of this subdivision, "temporary storage facility" means a facility
storing grain that:
new text end

new text begin (1) uses an asphalt, concrete, or comparable base material;
new text end

new text begin (2) has rigid, self-supporting sidewalls;
new text end

new text begin (3) provides adequate aeration; and
new text end

new text begin (4) provides an acceptable covering.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end