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Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
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TITLE 252. Department of Environmental Quality |
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Chapter 656. Water Pollution Control Facility Construction Standards |
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Subchapter 11. Lagoon Standards |
SECTION 252:656-11-4. Other lagoon construction
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- (a) Fence. Enclose the lagoon area within a fence to discourage livestock and trespassers. Fences must have a lockable gate and not obstruct maintenance vehicles and equipment. Lagoons located within 350 feet of existing or platted residential or recreational areas shall be enclosed with a 6-foot high woven wire fence. Decorative fences around facilities located in recreational areas will be considered on a case-by-case basis.(b) Access. Provide an all-weather access road to the lagoon site.(c) Warning signs. Provide appropriate permanent signs along the fence around the lagoon site that designate the nature of the facility and advise against trespassing. Place at least one sign on each side of the site. The warning sign shall include the name of the owner and a contact number for the owner.(d) Flow measurement. Flow measurement requirements are presented in 252:656-9-2(d). Provide effective weather protection for recording equipment.(e) Pond level gauges. A pond level gauge to measure the water level in a lagoon shall be installed.