The purpose of this article is to regulate the location, design, construction, installation, operation, alteration, closure and use of animal waste storage facilities; the transfer systems that convey waste into an animal storage facility; and the abandonment of an idle animal waste storage facility in order to prevent water pollution, and thereby protect the health and safety of residents and transients, prevent the spread of disease, and promote the prosperity and general welfare of the citizens of Racine County. It is also intended to provide for the administration and enforcement of the article and to provide penalties for its violation.

(Ord. No. 2012-24, 6-26-12)