Environmental Programs
Environmental Livestock Program
Welcome to Manitoba Conservation's Environmental Livestock Program
The purpose of this program is to administer the Livestock
Manure and Mortalities Management Regulation
(Amendment). A team,
including Environment Officers and Environmental Engineers, has been
established for this purpose. Team members are regionally
based to provide local coverage, and centrally coordinated to ensure
consistent delivery of the program. Primary responsibilities
include investigation of complaints, annual inspection of permitted
manure storage facilities, inspection of manure storage facilities
undergoing construction / modification / expansion, and enforcement of
regulations on management of manure and mortalities.
What's New
An Examination of the Environmental
Sustainability of the Hog Industry in Manitoba
(Click here to download a printable copy of the report)
Clean
Environment Commission Review - Terms of Reference
This report is a
compilation of information relevant to hog operations in Manitoba.
It provides an overview of the initiatives underway to address the
environmental sustainability of hog production in this province.
The paper helps to fulfill the recommendations from the Manitoba
Clean Environment Commission study into the Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
licensing application.
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Hog Barn Development and Expansion
The Manitoba government is proposing a regulation that will
temporarily suspend the development of new and expanding hog barns
in our province. The purpose of this regulation is to give the
Clean Environment Commission an opportunity to review the
environmental sustainability of the hog industry in Manitoba.
Proposed Amendments to the Livestock
Manure and Mortalities
Management Regulation (French
version)
For more information on this regulation, you may
telephone (204) 945-7069 or fax your written comments to (204)
948-2420. You may also send your written comments by mail to
the following address:
Environmental Livestock Program
Box 46, 200 Saulteaux Crescent
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 3W3
All comments on the proposed regulation must be
received by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, November 24, 2006.
Regulating Phosphorus from Livestock Operations in Manitoba
Final Reports and Amendments:
Water Stewardship Department:
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Office and Staff Locations
Red River Region
Steinbach
Winkler
Winnipeg |
(204) 346-6060
(204) 325-1750
(204) 945-7100 |
Interlake Region
Selkirk
Gimli |
(204) 785-5030
(204) 642-6095 |
Western Region
Brandon |
(204) 726-6064 |
Eastern Region
Lac du Bonnet |
(204) 345-1486 |
| Environmental Programs |
(204) 945-8553 |
| Manure Management Plans |
(204) 945-3078 |
Applications and Instructions
Newsletters
Information Bulletins and Guidelines
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Manure Management Plan
Nutrient Status Report
(18 Kb PDF file)
Living
with Livestock Production
Location of Permitted
Manure Storage Facilities April 2006
Summary
Enforcement Activities Report 1998/99 to 2004/05
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