# 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 BAT 29

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

BAT is to monitor the following process parameters at least once every year.
Parameter
Description
Applicability
a
Water consumption.
Recording using e.g. suitable meters or invoices.
The main water-consuming processes in animal houses (cleaning, feeding, etc.) can be monitored separately.
Monitoring the main water-consuming processes separately may not be applicable to existing farms, depending on the configuration of the water supply network.
b
Electric energy consumption.
Recording using e.g. suitable meters or invoices. Electricity consumption of animal houses is monitored separately from other plants in the farm. The main energy-consuming processes in animal houses (heating, ventilation, lighting, etc.) can be monitored separately.
Monitoring the main energy-consuming processes separately may not be applicable to existing farms, depending on the configuration of the energy supply network.
c
Fuel consumption.
Recording using e.g. suitable meters or invoices.
Generally applicable.
d
Number of incoming and outgoing animals, including births and deaths when relevant.
Recording using e.g. existing registers.
e
Feed consumption.
Recording using e.g. invoices or existing registers.
f
Manure generation.
Recording using e.g. existing registers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2017/302/annex/division/3/division/1/division/1.15/division/BAT+29 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-302/annex/division-3/division-1/division-1.15/division-BAT+29
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

