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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-302/annex/division-3/division-4/division-4.4",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2017/302",
  "legislation_title": "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)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-302",
  "path": "annex/division/3/division/4/division/4.4",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "4.4",
  "heading": "Techniques for reducing odour emissions",
  "text": "Technique\nDescription\nEnsure adequate distances between the plant/farm and the sensitive receptors.\nAt the planning stage of the plant/farm, adequate distances between the plant/farm and the sensitive receptors are ensured by applying minimum standard distances or performing dispersion modelling to predict/simulate odour concentration in surrounding areas.\nCover slurry or solid manure during storage.\nSee description in Section 4.5 for solid manure.\nSee description in Section 4.6 for slurry.\nMinimise stirring of slurry.\nSee description in Section 4.6.1.\nAerobic digestion (aeration) of liquid manure/slurry.\nSee description in Section 4.7.\nCompost solid manure.\nAnaerobic digestion.\nBand spreader, shallow injector or deep injector for slurry landspreading.\nSee descriptions in Section 4.8.1.\nIncorporate manure as soon as possible.\nSee descriptions in BAT 22.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2017/302/annex/division/3/division/4/division/4.4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:13:35.783160+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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