Utah Admin. Code R58-17-16 - Disposal of Aquatic Animals and Waste Products
(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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