# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/302 of 15 February 2017 establishing best available techniques (BAT) conclusions, under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, for the intensive rearing of poultry or pigs (notified under document C(2017) 688) (Text with EEA relevance), Division: SCOPE

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

These BAT conclusions concern the following activities specified in Section 6.6 of Annex I to Directive 2010/75/EU, namely '6.6. Intensive rearing of poultry or pigs':
(a) with more than 40 000 places for poultry
(b) with more than 2 000 places for production pigs (over 30 kg), or
(c) with more than 750 places for sows.
In particular, these BAT conclusions cover the following on-farm processes and activities:
nutritional management of poultry and pigs;
feed preparation (milling, mixing and storage);
rearing (housing) of poultry and pigs;
collection and storage of manure;
processing of manure;
manure landspreading;
storage of dead animals.
These BAT conclusions do not address the following processes or activities:
disposal of dead animals; this may be covered in the BAT conclusions on Slaughterhouses and Animal By-products Industries (SA).
Other BAT conclusions and reference documents which are of relevance for the activities covered by these BAT conclusions are the following:
Reference documents
Activity
Waste Incineration (WI)
Incineration of manure
Waste Treatment Industries (WT)
Composting and anaerobic digestion of manure
Monitoring of emissions from IED-installations (ROM)
Monitoring of emissions to air and water
Economics and Cross-media Effects (ECM)
Economics and cross-media effects of techniques
Emissions from Storage (EFS)
Storage and handling of materials
Energy Efficiency (ENE)
General aspects of energy efficiency
Food, Drink and Milk Industries (FDM)
Feed production
Where these BAT conclusions address manure storage and landspreading, this is without prejudice to the provisions of Council Directive 91/676/EEC.
Where these BAT conclusions address the storage and disposal of dead animals and manure processing and landspreading this is without prejudice to the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
These BAT conclusions apply without prejudice to other relevant legislation, e.g. on animal welfare.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2017/302/annex/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-302/annex/division-1
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