Livestock manure and silage storage infrastructure for agriculture. Part 1 Selection guide

Publication C759a

CIRIA, 2015
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Abstract

Provides guidance for the selection, design and installation of livestock manure and silage storage, meeting current legislative and regulatory requirements. Explores the basics of livestock manure, how it is stored and treatment options. Storage selection and design methodology are based on a risk assessment approach covering site selection, costs, system selection and management.

Author

Whiteley, J. et al

History

Based on Con997. Supersedes R126 Farm waste storage: guidelines for construction (CIRIA, 1992).

ISBN

9780860177715

Subjects

  • Planning and development
  • Waste management
  • Other planning disciplines
  • Public health/water engineering
  • Sewerage/drainage
  • Water Management
  • Pollution control
  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Special subject areas
  • Environmental issues/energy
  • Pollution/waste disposal/contaminated land
  • Waste planning

Publisher History

CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.

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