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SF 3182

1st Engrossment - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 04/30/2018 12:11pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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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:


Subd. 7f.

Temporary grain storage facility; fugitive emissions standards.

(a)
Monitoring requirements and discharge levels for fugitive emissions under agency rules do
not apply to operations of a dry bulk agricultural commodity facility that use portable
equipment to handle grain stored in a temporary storage facility.

(b) For the purposes of this subdivision, "temporary storage facility" means a facility
designed for the temporary storage of grain that:

(1) uses an asphalt, concrete, or comparable base material;

(2) has rigid, self-supporting sidewalls;

(3) provides adequate aeration;

(4) provides an acceptable covering; and

(5) provides for the storage of dry bulk agricultural commodities for up to one year.