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Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-10-9.8a: New or expanded poultry feeding operations –

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Construction in certain areas prohibited.

On and after the effective date of this act:

1. No new or expanding poultry feeding operations, operated by

entities prohibited in Section 951 of Title 18 of the Oklahoma

Statutes including but not limited to entities operating as

prescribed by Section 954 of Title 18 of the Oklahoma Statutes,

shall be constructed within a one-hundred-year flood plain; and

2. No new or expanding poultry feeding operations, operated by

entities prohibited in Section 951 of Title 18 of the Oklahoma

Statutes including but not limited to entities operating as

prescribed by Section 954 of Title 18 of the Oklahoma Statutes,

shall be constructed within the following minimum buffer areas:

a. one and one-half (1 1/2) miles of the high water mark

of a surface public water supply if the poultry

feeding operation is located within the watershed for

the public water supply,

b. one (1) mile of any designated scenic river area as

specified by the Scenic Rivers Act,

c. one (1) mile of a public drinking water well, and

d. one (1) mile of a water body specified as outstanding

resource waters that has recreational or ecological

significance as outlined by the most current Oklahoma

Water Quality Standards promulgated by the Oklahoma

Department of Environmental Quality.

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