§ 59.222. Surroundings.
Milk plant surroundings shall be kept neat, clean, and free from conditions which might attract or harbor flies, other insects and rodents or which otherwise constitute a nuisance.
(1) There shall be no accumulation of trash, garbage, or similar waste in areas adjacent to the milk plant. Waste material stored in suitable covered containers shall be considered in compliance.
(2) Driveways, lanes, and areas serving milk plant vehicular traffic shall be graded, drained, and free from pools of standing water.
(3) Outdoor areas for milk tank truck unloading shall be constructed of smooth concrete or equally impervious material, properly sloped to drain, and equipped with trapped drains of sufficient size.
(4) Only insecticides and rodenticides approved for use by the Department or registered with the United States Environmental Protection Agency shall be used for insect and rodent control.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code § 59.251 (relating to receiving station requirements); 7 Pa. Code § 59.252 (relating to transfer station requirements); 7 Pa. Code § 59.253 (relating to tank truck cleaning and sanitizing facilities requirements); 7 Pa. Code § 59.701 (relating to surroundings); and 7 Pa. Code § 59.712 (relating to insect and rodent control program).
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