Liquid Manure Storage Facilities: Spill Response and Prevention

Design Standards

Earthen Manure Storage

Closure of Earthen Manure Structures

Livestock and Poultry Environmental Stewardship

Livestock and Poultry Environmental Stewardship Curriculum

• Lesson 20: Planning and Evaluation of Manure Storage
• Lesson 21: Sizing Manure Storage, Typical Nutrient Characteristics
• Lesson 22: Open Lot Runoff Management Options
• Lesson 23: Manure Storage Construction and Safety, New Facility Considerations
• Lesson 24: Operation and Maintenance of Manure Storage Facilities

The Livestock and Poultry Environmental Stewardship (LPES) educational materials were developed with support from the USDA-CSREES, the USEPA's National Agriculture Assistance Center , and the University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension at Lincoln, under Cooperative Agreement Number 97-EXCA-3-0642.