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Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.15 - RULES GOVERNING BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS › Section 02.04.15.003 - DEFINITIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
The following definitions apply in the interpretation and
				enforcement of this chapter. (4-6-23)
01.
Animal
. Bovidae, ovidae,
			 suidae, equidae, captive cervidae, captive antilocapridae, camelidae, and
			 ratitidae. (4-6-23)
02.
Animal Feeding Operation
. A lot or facility where slaughter and
			 feeder cattle or dairy heifers are confined and fed for a total of forty-five
			 (45) days or more during any twelve-month (12) period and crops, vegetation
			 forage growth, or post harvest residues are not sustained in the normal growing
			 season over any portion of the lot or facility. (4-6-23)
03.
Compost
. A biologically
			 stable material derived from the biological decomposition of organic matter.
			 (4-6-23)
04.
Concentrated
			 Animal Feeding Operation
. An AFO that is defined as a large CAFO or as a
			 medium CAFO by the terms of this section and designated by the Director. Two
			 (2) or more AFOs under common ownership on contiguous property are considered
			 to be a single AFO for the purposes of determining the number of animals at an
			 operation, if they adjoin each other, or if they use a common area or system
			 for the disposal of wastes. (4-6-23)
05.
Discharge
. Release of
			 process wastewater or manure from a beef cattle animal feeding operation to
			 waters of the state. (4-6-23)
06.
Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (IPDES)
. Idaho's
			 program for issuing, modifying, revoking and reissuing, terminating, monitoring
			 and enforcing permits, and imposing and enforcing pretreatment requirements,
			 under these rules and the Clean Water Act sections
			 307,
			 402,
			 318, and
			 405. (4-6-23)
07.
Land Application
. The
			 spreading on, or incorporation of manure or process wastewater into the soil.
			 (4-6-23)
08.
Large
			 Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation
. An AFO is defined as a large CAFO
			 if it stables or confines as many as or more than the numbers of cattle
			 specified in any of the following categories: (4-6-23)
a. Seven hundred (700) mature dairy cows,
			 whether milked or dry; (4-6-23)
b.
			 One thousand (1,000) veal calves; (4-6-23)
c. One thousand (1,000) cattle other than
			 mature dairy cows or veal calves. Cattle includes but is not limited to
			 heifers, steers, bulls and cow/calf pairs; (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.15 - RULES GOVERNING BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS › Section 02.04.15.004 - ABBREVIATIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
AFO
. Animal Feeding
			 Operation. (4-6-23)
02.
CAFO
. Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation. (4-6-23)
03.
IPDES
. Idaho Pollutant
			 Discharge Elimination System. (4-6-23)
04.
NMP
. Nutrient Management
			 Plan. (4-6-23)
05.
NRCS
. United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources
			 Conservation Service. (4-6-23)
06.
PSI
. Phosphorus Site Index (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.15 - RULES GOVERNING BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS › Section 02.04.15.005 - PROHIBITED DISCHARGES

Current through August 31, 2023
Unauthorized discharges of manure or process wastewater from
				beef cattle AFOs or land application sites owned or controlled by a beef cattle
				AFO are prohibited. (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.15 - RULES GOVERNING BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS › Section 02.04.15.006 - NOTIFICATION OF DISCHARGE

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Notification Within Twenty-Four Hours of Discharge
. Within
			 twenty-four (24) hours of learning of a discharge, the operator of a beef
			 cattle AFO shall verbally notify the Director of such a discharge.
			 (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.15 - RULES GOVERNING BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS › Section 02.04.15.020 - WASTEWATER STORAGE AND CONTAINMENT FACILITIES

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Wastewater Storage and Containment Facilities
. All beef cattle
			 AFOs where process wastewater leaves the confinement area and has the potential
			 to impact surface water or be in violation of state water quality standards
			 shall have wastewater storage and containment facilities designed, constructed,
			 operated, and maintained sufficient to contain: (4-6-23)
a. All process wastewater generated on the
			 facility during the non-land application season; and (4-6-23)
b. The runoff from a twenty-five (25) year,
			 twenty-four (24) hour rainfall event; and (4-6-23)
c. Either three (3) inches of runoff from the
			 accumulation of winter precipitation or the amount of runoff from the
			 accumulation of precipitation from a one-in-five (1 in 5) year winter.
			 (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.15 - RULES GOVERNING BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS › Section 02.04.15.021 - NEW OR MODIFIED BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
Each new or modified beef cattle AFO shall design and construct
				wastewater storage and containment facilities completed after July 1, 2000, in
				accordance with the engineering standards and specifications contained in the
				Natural Resources Conservation Service Agricultural Waste Management Field
				Handbook, Appendix 10D or the American Society of Agricultural Engineers
				Standard EP393.3, or other equally protective standards approved by the
				Director. (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.15 - RULES GOVERNING BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS › Section 02.04.15.030 - NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT

Current through August 31, 2023
Each beef cattle AFO shall submit a NMP for land owned or
				controlled by the operator, which conforms to the nutrient management standard
				and addresses odors generated in excess of odors normally associated with
				raising beef cattle in Idaho, to the Director for approval. Following
				department review and approval, the plan, and all copies of the plan, shall be
				returned to the operation and maintained on site. (4-6-23)
01.
Implementation of a Nutrient
			 Management Plan
. Failure to implement an approved NMP is a violation of
			 these rules. (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.15 - RULES GOVERNING BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS › Section 02.04.15.031 - PHOSPHORUS MANAGEMENT

Current through August 31, 2023
Beef cattle AFOs must utilize either Phosphorus Indexing or
				Phosphorus Threshold to manage nutrient application. (4-6-23)
01.
Phosphorus Indexing
. The PSI
			 shall be calculated annually by a certified planner for each field receiving
			 land application of manure or process wastewater. A beef cattle AFO must
			 implement best management practices that fully conform to NRCS standards to
			 receive full BMP Coefficient credit. The Department may aware zero (0) or
			 partial credit for non-conformity to NRCS standards. (4-6-23)
02.
Phosphorus Threshold
. Land
			 application of phosphorus to fields that have exceeded the soil phosphorus
			 threshold established in the NMS shall be limited to the appropriate crop
			 uptake rate. (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.15 - RULES GOVERNING BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS › Section 02.04.15.032 - NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT RECORDS

Current through August 31, 2023
The operators of beef cattle AFOs shall keep complete and
				accurate records of: (4-6-23)
01.
Land Application
. The dates and amounts of any manure or process
			 wastewater applied on land owned or controlled by the operator.
			 (4-6-23)
02.
Manure
			 Transferred to Another Person
. The name and address of any third party
			 that receives manure or process wastewater from the operation, including the
			 dates of the transfer and the amount of manure or process wastewater
			 transferred. (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.15 - RULES GOVERNING BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS › Section 02.04.15.040 - DESIGNATION OF BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Designation of Animal Feeding
			 Operations
. The Director, on a case by case basis, may designate any AFO
			 that confines slaughter and feeder cattle as a beef cattle AFO if, after an
			 inspection, the Director determines that the AFO is a significant contributor
			 of pollution to waters of the state. When designated, these operations shall be
			 considered existing beef cattle AFOs. The Director considers the following
			 factors when making such designation: (4-6-23)
a. Size of the AFO and the amount of manure,
			 process wastewater, and runoff reaching waters of the state; (4-6-23)
b. Location of the AFO relative to waters of
			 the state; (4-6-23)
c. Means of
			 conveyance of manure, process wastewater, and runoff into waters of the state;
			 and (4-6-23)
d. Slope, vegetation,
			 precipitation, and other factors affecting the likelihood or frequency of
			 discharge of manure, process wastewater, or runoff into waters of the state.
			 (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.15 - RULES GOVERNING BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS › Section 02.04.15.050 - ADMINISTRATION OF IPDES PROGRAM

Current through August 31, 2023
The Director of the Department of Agriculture and the Director
				of the Department of Environmental Quality shall, as appropriate, establish an
				agreement relating to the administration of an IPDES program that recognizes
				the expertise of the Department of Agriculture. (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.15 - RULES GOVERNING BEEF CATTLE ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS › Section 02.04.15.051 - COMPLIANCE WITH IDAHO POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM RULES

Current through August 31, 2023
The Department of Environmental Quality shall be solely
				responsible and authorized to determine whether the discharge of pollutants
				from a beef cattle feeding operation is required to be authorized by an IPDES
				permit. The provisions of this rule do not define when a beef cattle feeding
				operations is required to obtain a permit for a discharge, do not exempt a beef
				cattle feeding operation from permitting requirements for such discharges or
				alter the authority of DEQ with respect to such discharges. (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.17 - RULES GOVERNING DEAD ANIMAL MOVEMENT AND DISPOSAL › Section 02.04.17.000 - LEGAL AUTHORITY

Current through August 31, 2023
This chapter is adopted under the legal authority of Sections
				25-203 and
				25-237, Idaho Code.
				(4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.17 - RULES GOVERNING DEAD ANIMAL MOVEMENT AND DISPOSAL › Section 02.04.17.002 - INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

Current through August 31, 2023
The following documents are incorporated by reference into this
				chapter: (4-6-23)
01.
Livestock
			 Carcass Composting Best Practices. 2022
. This document can be viewed
			 online at
https://agri.idaho.gov/main/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Dead-Animal-Composting-BMPs-final-6.13.22.pdf
.
			 (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.17 - RULES GOVERNING DEAD ANIMAL MOVEMENT AND DISPOSAL › Section 02.04.17.010 - DEFINITIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Abandon
. To desert or
			 intentionally leave a dead animal without proper disposal as provided in these
			 rules. (4-6-23)
02.
Air
			 Curtain Incineration
. A mechanical process of incineration by which
			 super-heated air is continuously circulated to enhance combustion.
			 (4-6-23)
03.
Burning
.
			 The act of consuming or destroying by fire with or without the use of an
			 accelerant. (4-6-23)
04.
Composting
. The biological decomposition of organic matter under
			 controlled conditions. (4-6-23)
05.
Dead Animals
. Carcasses and parts of carcasses from domestic
			 livestock including, but not limited to: bovidae, suidae, equidae, captive
			 cervidae, camelidae, ratitidae, gallinaceous birds and captive waterfowl.
			 (4-6-23)
06.
Decomposition
. The decay of dead animals under natural conditions.
			 (4-6-23)
07.
Digestion
. A process by which organic matter is hydrolyzed.
			 (4-6-23)
08.
Harvested
. Domesticated livestock killed by a person if any
			 portion of the carcass is salvaged. (4-6-23)
09.
Incineration
. The controlled
			 and monitored combustion of dead animals for the purposes of volume reduction
			 and pathogen control. (4-6-23)
10.
Pets
. Cats, dogs, and other non-human species of animals that are
			 kept as household companions. (4-6-23)
11.
Rendering
. The process or
			 business of recycling dead animals and animal by-products. (4-6-23)
12.
Sanitary Landfill
. A solid
			 waste disposal site permitted or approved by the Idaho Department of
			 Environmental Quality. (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.17 - RULES GOVERNING DEAD ANIMAL MOVEMENT AND DISPOSAL › Section 02.04.17.011 - EXCLUSIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
The following establishments and animals are excluded from the
				provisions of these rules. (4-6-23)
01.
Slaughter Establishments
.
			 Establishments that slaughter livestock for human consumption.
			 (4-6-23)
02.
Free-Ranging
			 Wildlife
. Non-captive wildlife or wild fish. (4-6-23)
03.
House Pets
. House pets less
			 than one hundred (100) pounds in weight. (4-6-23)
04.
Pets Buried in a Licensed Pet
			 Cemetery
. Pets of any weight buried in a licensed pet cemetery.
			 (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.17 - RULES GOVERNING DEAD ANIMAL MOVEMENT AND DISPOSAL › Section 02.04.17.020 - ABANDONMENT OF DEAD ANIMALS

Current through August 31, 2023
No person who owns or is caring for an animal that has died may
				abandon the dead animal. Animals that are being disposed of by decomposition in
				accordance with these rules are not considered abandoned. (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.17 - RULES GOVERNING DEAD ANIMAL MOVEMENT AND DISPOSAL › Section 02.04.17.030 - DISPOSAL OF DEAD ANIMALS

Current through August 31, 2023
Dead animals shall be disposed of within seventy-two (72)
				hours, by one (1) of the following methods, after knowledge of the death of the
				animal or as provided by the Administrator. No person shall dispose of a dead
				animal on the land of another without the permission of the property owner.
				(4-6-23)
01.
Dead Animals on
			 Federally Managed Land
. Animals that die on federally managed rangeland
			 from causes other than significant infectious or contagious diseases or agents
			 shall be disposed of as provided by the regulations of the responsible land
			 management agency. (4-6-23)
02.
Disposal Methods Determined by the Administrator
. The
			 Administrator may determine the appropriate method of disposal for animals that
			 die of significant infectious or contagious diseases or agents. (4-6-23)
a. The owner of any dead animal known to be
			 infected with a prion disease must notify the Administrator prior to disposing
			 of the carcass. (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.17 - RULES GOVERNING DEAD ANIMAL MOVEMENT AND DISPOSAL › Section 02.04.17.040 - MOVEMENT OF DEAD ANIMALS

Current through August 31, 2023
No dead animals may be loaded into the same vehicle with live
				animals. (4-6-23)
01.
Vehicles
			 Used for Transporting Dead Animals
. Vehicles used for transporting dead
			 animals shall be constructed and maintained, or be prepared prior to receiving
			 dead animals into the vehicle, so that no liquid or fluid from the dead animals
			 is allowed to drip or seep from the vehicle during transport.
			 (4-6-23)
02.
Dead Animals
			 Concealed from View
. Dead animals shall be concealed from public view
			 during transportation. (4-6-23)
03.
Direct to Destination
. Vehicles hauling dead animals shall travel
			 to their destination directly. (4-6-23)
04.
Disinfection
. Vehicles that
			 have hauled dead animals off an owner's property shall not be used to haul live
			 animals, feeds or similar commodities to the property of another person until
			 they have been thoroughly cleaned and disinfected. (4-6-23)
05.
Transport of Dead Animals
.
			 No person may transport a dead animal across or through the property of another
			 person without the landowner's permission. (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.17 - RULES GOVERNING DEAD ANIMAL MOVEMENT AND DISPOSAL › Section 02.04.17.050 - DEAD ANIMAL EMERGENCIES

Current through August 31, 2023
Dead animal emergencies are those situations involving dead
				animals that have been determined by the Administrator to require extraordinary
				disposal measures. (4-6-23)
01.
Situations Requiring Extraordinary Disposal Measures
. These
			 situations include, but are not limited to, the following: (4-6-23)
a. Situations where one (1) or more animals
			 die of an infectious or contagious disease or agent that may pose a significant
			 threat to humans or animals; (4-6-23)
b. Situations wherein the number of dead
			 animals is large enough to require extraordinary disposal measures.
			 (4-6-23)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.000 - LEGAL AUTHORITY

Current through August 31, 2023
This chapter is adopted under the legal authority of Sections
				25-203,
				25-305,
				25-601, and
				25-3704, Idaho Code.
				(3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.001 - SCOPE

Current through August 31, 2023
These rules govern procedures for the detection, prevention,
				control and eradication of diseases among domestic cervidae, and facilities,
				record keeping, and reporting requirements of domestic cervidae ranches.
				(3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.004 - INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

Current through August 31, 2023
The following documents are incorporated by reference.
				(3-15-22)
01.
Bovine
			 Tuberculosis Eradication, Uniform Methods and Rules, Effective January 1,
			 2005
. This document can be viewed online at
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/animal_diseases/tuberculosis/downloads/tb-umr.pdf
.
			 (3-15-22)
02.
Code of Federal
			 Regulations, Title 9, Part 161, January 1, 2021
. This document can be
			 viewed online at
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2016-title9-vol1/pdf/CFR-2016-title9-vol1-chapI-toc-id4.pdf
.
			 (3-15-22)
03.
Code of Federal
			 Regulations, Title 9, Part 55, January 1, 2021
. This document can be
			 viewed online at
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2016-title9-vol1/pdf/CFR-2016-title9-vol1-chapI-toc-id4.pdf
.
			 (3-15-22)
04.
Code of Federal
			 Regulations, Title 9, Subchapter A, Part 1 and 2, January 1, 2021
. This
			 document can be viewed online at
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2016-title9-vol1/pdf/CFR-2016-title9-vol1-chapI-toc-id4.pdf
.
			 (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.011 - ABBREVIATIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
AAVLD
. American Association
			 of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians. (3-15-22)
02.
APHIS
. Animal and Plant
			 Health Inspection Service. (3-15-22)
03.
AVIC
. Area Veterinarian in
			 Charge. (3-15-22)
04.
AZA
. Association of Zoos and Aquariums. (3-15-22)
05.
CFR
. Code of Federal
			 Regulations. (3-15-22)
06.
CWD
. Chronic Wasting Disease. (3-15-22)
07.
HCP
. Herd Certification
			 Program. (3-15-22)
08.
ISDA
. Idaho State Department of Agriculture. (3-15-22)
09.
NAEBA
. North American Elk
			 Breeders Association. (3-15-22)
10.
NVSL
. National Veterinary Services Laboratory. (3-15-22)
11.
TB
. Tuberculosis.
			 (3-15-22)
12.
UM&R
. Uniform Methods and Rules. (3-15-22)
13.
USDA
. United States
			 Department of Agriculture. (3-15-22)
14.
VS
. Veterinary Services.
			 (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.020 - LOCATION OF DOMESTIC CERVIDAE

Current through August 31, 2023
Any person who owns or has control of domestic cervidae in
				Idaho that are not located on a domestic cervidae ranch that is in compliance
				with the applicable provisions of this chapter is in violation of these rules.
				(3-15-22)
01.
Department
			 Action
. In addition to any other administrative or civil action, the
			 department may seize, require removal from the state, require removal to a
			 domestic cervidae ranch that is in compliance with the provisions of this
			 chapter, or require disposal of any domestic cervidae that are not located on a
			 domestic cervidae ranch, an AZA accredited facility, or a USDA licensed
			 facility which is in compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
			 (3-15-22)
02.
Exceptions
. The Administrator may grant exceptions from the
			 provisions of Section
			 020 on a case specific basis.
			 (3-15-22)
03.
Natural
			 Disasters
. Damage caused to domestic cervidae ranch facilities by
			 natural disasters does not constitute a violation of this chapter, provided
			 that the owner or operator begins any necessary repairs immediately upon
			 discovering the damage, acts expeditiously, as determined by the Administrator,
			 to complete any necessary repairs and reports the extent and cause of any
			 damage to the Division within twenty-four (24) hours of the discovery of the
			 damage. (3-15-22)
04.
Notification of Temporary Exhibition
. Producers must notify ISDA,
			 in advance, of any event where a reindeer will be exhibited outside of an
			 approved cervidae facility. ISDA must be provided with the date and location of
			 the event as well as a description of the temporary facility and an escape plan
			 protocol. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.021 - OFFICIAL IDENTIFICATION

Current through August 31, 2023
All domestic cervidae must be individually, permanently, and
				uniquely identified, with two (2) types of official identification approved by
				the Administrator. (3-15-22)
01.
Reporting of Identification
. The unique individual identification
			 number, type of identification, and the name, address, and telephone number of
			 the owner of each animal identified must be reported to the Administrator, in
			 writing, by the owner or operator. (3-15-22)
02.
Identification Assigned
.
			 Official identification, once assigned to an individual animal, may not be
			 changed or transferred to another animal. Animals that lose identification
			 devices must be re-identified in accordance with Section
			 031. (3-15-22)
03.
Progeny
. All progeny of
			 domestic cervidae must be officially identified by December thirty-first of the
			 year of birth, upon sale or transfer of ownership, or upon leaving the domestic
			 cervidae ranch, whichever is earlier. (3-15-22)
04.
Visible Identification
. At
			 least one (1) of the official types of identification used must be visible from
			 one hundred and fifty (150) feet. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.022 - TYPES OF OFFICIAL IDENTIFICATION

Current through August 31, 2023
All domestic cervidae must be individually identified by two
				(2) of the following types of official identification, at least one (1) of the
				types of official identification must be a bangle or lamb tag that is visible
				from one hundred fifty (150) feet. (3-15-22)
01.
Official USDA Ear Tag
.
			 (3-15-22)
02.
Tattoo
.
			 Legible skin tattoo using an alphanumeric tattoo sequence that has been
			 recorded with the Division of Animal Industries and applied to either the ear
			 or escutcheon. (3-15-22)
03.
Electronic Identification
. A form of electronic identification,
			 approved by the Administrator. (3-15-22)
04.
Official NAEBA Eartag
.
			 (3-15-22)
05.
Official ISDA
			 Cervidae Program Ear Tag
. A tamper resistant, unique number sequenced,
			 individual identification tag approved by the Administrator.
			 (3-15-22)
06.
Official HASCO
			 Brass Lamb Tag
. A brass lamb tag engraved with farm name and individual
			 animal identification number. (3-15-22)
07.
Ranch Specific Unique Bangle or
			 Lamb Tags
. The Administrator may grant written approval for the use of
			 bangle or lamb tags that are: ranch specific; tamper resistant; uniquely
			 numbered; and correlated with another type of official identification on the
			 annual inventory report. (3-15-22)
08.
Other Identification
. Other
			 forms of unique individual identification approved by the Administrator.
			 (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.030 - OFFICIAL VISIBLE IDENTIFICATION

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Ear
			 Tags
. All domestic cervidae must be identified with a bangle or lamb tag
			 that is visible from one hundred fifty (150) feet. (3-15-22)
02.
Size
. The large portion of
			 the bangle or lamb tag must be at least two (2) square inches.
			 (3-15-22)
03.
Color
.
			 No visible identification may have a primary color of brown, black, pink, tan,
			 or silver. (3-15-22)
04.
Camouflage Patterns
. No visible identification may utilize
			 camouflage patterns. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.031 - REIDENTIFICATION OF DOMESTIC CERVIDAE

Current through August 31, 2023
Permanent official identification in domestic cervidae that has
				been lost or is no longer legible may be replaced only for the purpose to
				reestablish their original identity. (3-15-22)
01.
Records
. All animals that
			 have been re-identified must be reconciled to their original identification on
			 the annual ISDA inventory form, due on Dec. 31st of each year.
			 (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.040 - INSPECTIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
To prevent the introduction and dissemination, or to control
				and eradicate diseases, state and federal animal health officials are
				authorized to inspect cervidae records, premises, facilities, and domestic
				cervidae to ensure compliance with the provisions of this chapter and other
				state or federal laws or rules applicable to domestic cervidae. State and
				federal animal health officials must comply with the operation's biosecurity
				protocol so long as the protocol does not inhibit reasonable access to:
				(3-15-22)
01.
Entry
.
			 Enter and inspect, at reasonable times, the premises of domestic cervidae
			 ranches and inspect domestic cervidae. (3-15-22)
02.
Access to Records
. Review or
			 copy, at reasonable times, any records that must be kept in accordance with
			 these rules. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.060 - WILD CERVIDAE

Current through August 31, 2023
Wild cervidae may not be confined, kept, or held on a domestic
				cervidae ranch. (3-15-22)
01.
Duty of Ranch Owner
. It is the duty of owners of all domestic
			 cervidae ranches to take precautions, and to conduct periodic inspections, to
			 ensure that wild cervidae are not located within the perimeter fence of any
			 domestic cervidae ranch. (3-15-22)
02.
Notification of
			 Administrator
. All owners or operators of domestic cervidae ranches must
			 notify the Administrator within twenty-four (24) hours of gaining knowledge of
			 the presence of wild cervidae inside the perimeter fence of the domestic
			 cervidae ranch. (3-15-22)
03.
Failure to Notify the Administrator
. The failure of any owner or
			 operator of a domestic cervidae ranch to notify the Administrator of the
			 presence of wild cervidae within the perimeter fence of a domestic cervidae
			 ranch is a violation of this chapter. (3-15-22)
04.
Idaho Department of Fish and
			 Game
. Upon receiving notification that wild cervidae are on a domestic
			 cervidae ranch, the Administrator will notify the Idaho Department of Fish and
			 Game. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.090 - FEES

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Annual Assessment Fee
. A
			 fee, not to exceed ten dollars ($10) per head per year on elk or three dollars
			 ($3) per head per year on fallow deer and reindeer, is hereby assessed on all
			 domestic cervidae in the state to cover the cost of administering the program
			 covered in these rules. The fee includes all domestic cervidae present at the
			 ranch as of December 31. This fee is due January first of each year. The annual
			 assessment fee may be reduced if program revenue accumulates to a balance of at
			 least one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) in excess of the projected annual
			 cost of operating the program, as determined by the Department on July 1 of
			 each year. (3-15-22)
02.
Import, Export, and Movement Fees
. The fees imposed in Section
			 25-3708(2) through
			 (4), Idaho Code, are due no later than
			 December 31 of each year. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.100 - DOMESTIC CERVIDAE RANCHES

Current through August 31, 2023
In order to prevent the introduction or dissemination of
				diseases, and to control or eradicate diseases, all domestic cervidae ranches
				must comply with the disease control, facility, and record keeping requirements
				and all other provisions of this chapter. Each separate premises where domestic
				cervidae are kept or held must comply with all of the provisions of this
				chapter. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.101 - DOMESTIC CERVIDAE RANCH FACILITY REQUIREMENTS

Current through August 31, 2023
Prior to populating the facility with domestic cervids, all
				domestic cervidae ranches are required to have facilities that include, but are
				not limited to, perimeter fence, restraining system, gathering system, water
				system, and if required, a quarantine facility. (3-15-22)
01.
Maintenance
. All facilities
			 must be maintained, at all times that domestic cervidae are present, to prevent
			 the escape of domestic cervidae or ingress of wild cervidae.
			 (3-15-22)
02.
Inspections
. To ensure compliance with this chapter, state or
			 federal animal health officials will inspect all premises where domestic
			 cervidae are, or will be, possessed, controlled, harvested, propagated, held,
			 or kept. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.102 - PERIMETER FENCE REQUIREMENTS

Current through August 31, 2023
A perimeter fence, completely enclosing the domestic cervidae
				ranch to be constructed of high-tensile, non-slip woven wire or other fencing
				material approved by the Administrator. (3-15-22)
01.
Elk and Fallow Deer
. For elk
			 and fallow deer, the fence must be a minimum of eight (8) feet in height for
			 its entire length at all times. (3-15-22)
02.
Reindeer
. For reindeer,
			 fences constructed and approved prior to 2021 must be at least six (6) feet in
			 height for its entire length at all times. All reindeer fences constructed and
			 approved in 2021 or later must be at least eight (8) feet in height for its
			 entire length at all times. (3-15-22)
03.
Wire
. The top two (2) feet
			 of each fence may be smooth, barbed or woven wire (at least twelve and one-half
			 (12-1/2) gauge) with horizontal strands spaced not more than six (6) inches
			 apart. (3-15-22)
a. Wire must be placed on the
			 animal side of the fence to prevent pushing the wire away from the posts.
			 (3-15-22)
b. Wire must be attached
			 to all posts at the top, bottom, and not more than eighteen (18) inches apart
			 between the top and bottom of the wire. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.103 - GATHERING AND RESTRAINING SYSTEM

Current through August 31, 2023
Each domestic cervidae ranch must have a system for humanely
				and effectively gathering and restraining domestic cervidae for the purpose of
				inspecting, identifying, treating, or testing of animals by state or federal
				animal health officials. (3-15-22)
01.
Gathering System
. Each domestic cervidae ranch must have a system
			 that facilitates the gathering of domestic cervidae so as to be able to move
			 the domestic cervidae through the restraining system, at any time of the year
			 that domestic cervidae are present. (3-15-22)
02.
Restraining System
. A system
			 approved by the Administrator, to immobilize domestic cervidae for the purpose
			 of efficient, effective, and safe handling for inspecting, treating,
			 vaccinating, or testing. (3-15-22)
03.
Exceptions
. The
			 Administrator may grant exceptions to the provisions of this section on a case
			 specific basis. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.104 - QUARANTINE FACILITY

Current through August 31, 2023
If animals are to be imported onto the domestic cervidae ranch,
				a quarantine facility, approved by the Administrator, must be provided for
				holding animals until any disease retesting is accomplished or other
				requirements are met. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.200 - RECORDS AND REPORTING

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Reports
. Owners of domestic cervidae ranches must submit complete and
			 accurate reports to the Administrator. Failure to submit complete and accurate
			 reports within the designated time frames is a violation of this chapter.
			 (3-15-22)
02.
Records
.
			 All owners of domestic cervidae ranches, during normal business hours, must
			 present to state or federal animal health officials, for inspection, review, or
			 copying, any cervidae records deemed necessary to ensure compliance with the
			 provisions of this chapter. (3-15-22)
03.
Notification
. State animal
			 health officials will attempt to notify the owners or operators of domestic
			 cervidae ranches, and premises where records are kept prior to any inspections.
			 (3-15-22)
04.
Emergencies
. In the event of an emergency, as determined by the
			 Administrator, the notification requirements of Section
			 200 may be waived.
			 (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.201 - ANNUAL INVENTORY REPORT

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Inventory
			 Report
. All owners of domestic cervidae ranches must submit annually, to
			 the Administrator, a complete and accurate inventory and summary report form of
			 all animals held no later than December 31st of each
			 year containing the following minimum information: (3-15-22)
a. Name and address of the domestic cervidae
			 ranch. (3-15-22)
b. Name and
			 address of the owner of the domestic cervidae ranch. (3-15-22)
c. Date the inventory was completed.
			 (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.202 - INVENTORY VERIFICATION

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Visible
			 Identification
. Individual animal identification verification may be
			 accomplished by visually noting the unique official visible identification
			 number or visually noting an unofficial visible identification number if the
			 number is correlated with two (2) forms of official identification on the
			 inventory submitted by the cervidae producer. The Administrator may, on a case
			 by case basis, grant written permission for ranch specific unique bangle tags
			 to be used for official identification. (3-15-22)
02.
Duty to Gather and Restrain
.
			 It is the duty of the owner of each domestic cervidae ranch to gather and
			 restrain any domestic cervidae that state or federal animal health officials
			 determine are not readily identifiable for inventory verification purposes. The
			 Administrator determines the suitability of the restraint system.
			 (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.204 - ESCAPE OF DOMESTIC CERVIDAE

Current through August 31, 2023
It is the duty of each owner or operator of a domestic cervidae
				ranch to take all reasonable actions to prevent the escape of domestic cervidae
				from a domestic cervidae ranch. (3-15-22)
01.
Notification of Escape
. When
			 any domestic cervidae escape from a domestic cervidae ranch, the owner or
			 operator of the domestic cervidae ranch must notify the Administrator by phone,
			 facsimile, or other means approved by the administrator within twenty-four (24)
			 hours of the discovery of the escape. (3-15-22)
02.
Duty to Retrieve Escaped
			 Cervidae
. It is the duty of each owner or operator of a domestic
			 cervidae ranch to retrieve or otherwise bring under control all domestic
			 cervidae that escape from a domestic cervidae ranch. (3-15-22)
03.
Fish and Game
. The
			 Administrator will notify the Idaho Department of Fish and Game of each escape.
			 (3-15-22)
04.
Capture
.
			 In the event that the owner or operator of a domestic cervidae ranch is unable
			 to retrieve escaped domestic cervidae in a timely manner, as determined by the
			 Administrator, the Administrator may effectuate the capture of the escaped
			 domestic cervidae to ensure the health of Idaho's livestock and wild cervidae
			 populations. (3-15-22)
05.
Failure to Notify
. Failure of any owner or operator of a domestic
			 cervidae ranch to notify the Administrator within twenty-four (24) hours of the
			 discovery of an escape of domestic cervidae is a violation of this chapter.
			 (3-15-22)
06.
Taking of
			 Escaped Domestic Cervidae
. A licensed hunter may legally take domestic
			 cervidae that have escaped from a domestic cervidae ranch only under the
			 following conditions: (3-15-22)
a. The
			 domestic cervidae has escaped and has not been in the control of the owner or
			 operator of the domestic cervidae ranch for more than seven (7) days; and
			 (3-15-22)
b. The hunter is licensed
			 and in compliance with all the provisions of the Idaho Department of Fish and
			 Game rules and code. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.205 - NOTICE OF DEATH

Current through August 31, 2023
All domestic cervidae that die on a ranch or are sent to
				slaughter must be reported to the Department except for calves that died prior
				to being reported on an annual inventory. (3-15-22)
01.
Submission of Death
			 Certificates
. A complete and accurate copy of all CWD sample submission
			 forms/death certificates must be submitted to the division on a form approved
			 by the Administrator no later than Dec. 31st in the calendar year the animal
			 died. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.208 - INTRASTATE MOVEMENT CERTIFICATE

Current through August 31, 2023
All owners of domestic cervidae ranches who move cervidae, from
				one premises to another, including movement from one (1) premises to another
				premises owned, operated, leased, or controlled by the owner, within the state
				of Idaho must submit, to the Administrator, a complete and accurate intrastate
				movement certificate signed by the owner, no later than Dec. 31st in the
				calendar year the movement occurred. The intrastate movement report must be
				submitted to the division on a form approved by the Administrator.
				(3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.209 - RANCH MANAGEMENT PLAN

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Mandatory
			 Ranch Management Plan
. Domestic cervidae ranches are required to develop
			 and implement an approved ranch management plan if the ranch is found in
			 violation of Sections
			 060,
			 204 or
			 500 of these rules. The ranch
			 management plan must be completed and implemented within six (6) months of the
			 disposition of the violation. For the ranch management plan, the Administrator
			 will conduct a risk assessment considering the factors in Subsection
			 209.03. Failure to comply with
			 the mandatory ranch management plan is a violation of these rules.
			 (3-15-22)
02.
Risk Assessment
			 for Ranch Management Plans
. The Administrator will conduct a risk
			 assessment for each ranch management plan. A ranch management plan will not
			 include a double fencing requirement but may require that double gates be
			 installed. The Administrator will consider the following factors when
			 conducting a risk assessment at a domestic cervidae ranch: (3-15-22)
a. Risk of egress. The risk of egress may be
			 evaluated based on, but not limited to, history of domestic cervidae escape
			 during the previous five (5) years, recovery rate of escaped domestic cervidae,
			 length of time domestic cervidae were outside of the perimeter fence, annual
			 average precipitation, topography, altitude and tree density.
			 (3-15-22)
b. Risk of ingress. The
			 risk of ingress may be evaluated on, but not limited to, history of ingress
			 during the previous five (5) years, annual average precipitation, topography,
			 altitude, tree density and proximity to wildlife migration corridors.
			 (3-15-22)
c. Compliance with CWD
			 sample submission. The Administrator may, based on a risk assessment of the
			 facility, adjust the number of tissue sample submissions required under this
			 rule. The adjustment will be based on, but not limited to, the following:
			 (3-15-22)
i. Whether the domestic cervidae on
			 the ranch have commingled with any domestic cervids of unknown CWD status.
			 (3-15-22)
ii. Whether the domestic
			 cervidae ranch has been in compliance with all requirements of Title 25,
			 Chapter 35, Idaho Code, and these rules. (3-15-22)
iii. Whether the domestic cervidae ranch has
			 had documented cases of ingress of wild cervids or egress of domestic cervidae
			 within the eighteen (18) months prior to the risk assessment.
			 (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.250 - INTRASTATE MOVEMENT OF DOMESTIC CERVIDAE

Current through August 31, 2023
All live domestic cervidae moving from one premises to another
				premises within the state of Idaho must be officially identified, except calves
				during the year of birth accompanying their dam, and accompanied by:
				(3-15-22)
01.
Intrastate
			 Movement Certificate
. All intrastate movements of live domestic
			 cervidae, including movement from one (1) premises to another premises owned,
			 operated, leased, or controlled by the same person, must be reported to ISDA on
			 the annual inventory form, due Dec. 31st in the calendar year the movement
			 occurred. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.301 - DUTY TO RESTRAIN

Current through August 31, 2023
It is the duty of the owner of each domestic cervidae ranch to
				gather and restrain domestic cervidae for testing when directed to do so in
				writing by the Administrator. The Administrator determines the suitability of
				the restraint system. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.500 - SURVEILLANCE FOR CWD

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Routine
			 Surveillance
. Brain tissue from domestic elk and reindeer sixteen (16)
			 months of age or older at the time of death must be submitted annually to
			 official laboratories for CWD testing as provided for in these rules, under the
			 following conditions: (3-15-22)
a. No less
			 than ten percent (10%) of cervids harvested or slaughtered. (3-15-22)
b. No less than one hundred percent (100%) of
			 cervids that die for any reason other than slaughter or harvest.
			 (3-15-22)
c. Tissues samples
			 submitted to an official laboratory that are untestable or are given an
			 indeterminate test result do not count towards the tissue submission
			 requirement. (3-15-22)
d. Fallow
			 deer are exempt from CWD testing. (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.501 - COLLECTION OF SAMPLES FOR CWD TESTING

Current through August 31, 2023
Obex samples must be collected immediately upon discovery of
				the death of a domestic cervid. (3-15-22)
01.
Non-Testable or Samples That Do not
			 Contain Appropriate Tissues
. The Administrator may conduct an
			 investigation to determine if a domestic cervidae ranch is complying with the
			 provisions of Section
			 500 if the owner or operator of a
			 domestic cervidae ranch submits samples for CWD testing which cannot be
			 identified to the animal of origin. (3-15-22)
02.
Failure to Meet Annual CWD Tissue
			 Submission Requirement
. An owner or operator of a domestic cervidae
			 ranch who fails to submit samples for CWD testing or who fails to meet the
			 annual tissue submission requirements of this chapter, or both, is in violation
			 of these rules, except the Administrator may approve, in writing, a variance
			 from sample submission requirements on a case specific basis.
			 (3-15-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE › Section 02.04.19.502 - OFFICIAL CWD TESTS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Official
			 Tests
. Official tests for CWD, approved by the Administrator, include:
			 (3-15-22)
a. Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay
			 (ELISA); (3-15-22)
b.
			 Immunohistochemistry; and (3-15-22)
c. Negative Stain Electron Microscopy.
			 (3-15-22)