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set out in paragraph (g); (i) any risk is prevented, eliminated or reduced to an acceptable level for (i) any land that forms part of a facility and that presents a risk of contamination of a feed, and (ii) any facility located near any place or thing that presents a risk of contamination of a feed; (j) the interior of a facility is (i) designed to minimize the accumulation of materials that present a risk of contamination of a feed and to permit effective maintenance, cleaning and, if applicable, sanitizing, (ii) designed, constructed and maintained in such a manner that it does not present a risk of contamination of a feed, including (A) the size and layout are adequate to accommodate the activity being conducted and the equipment used in the activity, (B) the entry of insects, rodents and other vermin is minimized, and (C) any floors, walls, ceilings, windows and doors are smooth, non-absorbent and impervious to moisture, except if those floors, walls, ceilings, windows or doors do not present a risk of contamination of a feed, (iii) constructed of, and maintained using, materials that are suitable for their intended use and appropriate for the feed and for the activity being conducted, and (iv) of sound construction and in good repair; (k) a facility or conveyance where a feed is manufactured, stored, packaged or labelled is designed, constructed and maintained in such a manner that the movement of persons and things within, into and out of it is controlled; (l) the movement of persons and things referred to in paragraph (k) does not present a risk of contamination of a feed; (m) physical or other effective means are used to separate incompatible activities in order to prevent contamination of a feed; (n) physical or other effective means are used to separate a feed from (i) anything that presents a risk of contamination of the feed, (ii) any feed that does not meet the requirements of the Act or these Regulations, and (iii) anything that is manufactured, stored, packaged or labelled in a facility and not intended or sold for use as a feed; (o) any feed that does not meet the requirements of the Act or these Regulations is identified as such and placed in a designated area when it arrives at a facility; (p) the feed referred to in paragraph (o) does not contaminate any other feed that is in the facility; (q) a facility has means for the removal and disposal of contaminated materials and waste and, if necessary to prevent contamination of a feed, is equipped with a drainage, sewage and plumbing system that functions as intended; (r) contaminated materials and waste are removed and disposed of at a frequency that is sufficient to prevent contamination of a feed and in a manner that does not present a risk of contamination of the feed; (s) any water that might come into contact with a feed must not present a risk of contamination of that feed; (t) any steam or ice that might come into contact with a feed must not present a risk of contamination of the feed; (u) any system that supplies water is not cross-connected with any other system, unless measures are taken to prevent, eliminate or reduce to an acceptable level any risk of contamination of a feed as a result of the cross-connection; (v) any treatment of water, steam or ice is conducted in a manner that does not present a risk of contamination of a feed; (w) any unloading and loading of a feed from or onto a conveyance at a facility is conducted in a manner that does not present a risk of contamination of the feed; (x) any storing of a feed is conducted in a manner that does not present a risk of contamination of the feed; (y) any storing of conveyances, equipment, sanitizers, agronomic inputs, veterinary drugs, chemical agents, packaging materials, labels or any other thing that is used in the manufacturing, storing, packaging or labelling of a feed is conducted in a manner that does not present a risk of contamination of the feed; (z) any person who is involved in the m