Division BAT 28
United Kingdom
BAT is to monitor ammonia, dust and/or odour emissions from each animal house equipped with an air cleaning system by using all of the following techniques with at least the frequency given below.
| A description of the techniques is given in Section 4.9.3. | |||
| Techniquef1 | Frequency | Applicability | |
|---|---|---|---|
| a | Verification of the air cleaning system performance by measuring ammonia, odour and/or dust under practical farm conditions and according to a prescribed measurement protocol and using EN standard methods or other methods (ISO, national or international) ensuring data of an equivalent scientific quality. | Once | Not applicable if the air cleaning system has been verified in combination with a similar housing system and operating conditions. |
| b | Control of the effective function of the air cleaning system (e.g. by continuously recording operational parameters or using alarm systems). | Daily | Generally applicable. |
Annotations
Footnotes
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A description of the techniques is given in Section 4.9.3.