Farm Waste Management Checklist Template
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Waste Identification & Characterization
Identify and categorize all waste streams generated on the farm.
Identify Primary Waste Streams
Describe 'Other' Waste Streams (if applicable)
Estimated Volume of Manure Generated (cubic meters/month)
Approximate Quantity of Pesticide Containers Generated (per year)
Current Waste Characterization Method
Describe 'Other' Waste Characterization Method (if applicable)
Date of Last Waste Characterization Review
Manure Management
Assess and document manure storage, application, and odor control practices.
Manure Storage Capacity (cubic yards)
Last Manure Storage Inspection Date
Description of Manure Storage Structure (e.g., concrete pit, lagoon)
Manure Application Methods
Application Rate (lbs/acre)
Nutrient Management Plan Exists?
Describe Odor Control Measures
Date of Last Nutrient Management Plan Update
Pesticide Waste Handling
Verify proper disposal and storage of pesticide containers and unused pesticides.
Quantity of Empty Pesticide Containers (Estimate)
Container Rinse Methods Used?
If 'Other' Rinse Method Selected, Please Explain:
Photos of Pesticide Storage Area
Date of Last Pesticide Container Disposal
Disposal Method for Empty Pesticide Containers?
If 'Other' Disposal Method Selected, Please Explain:
Herbicide Waste Handling
Verify proper disposal and storage of herbicide containers and unused herbicides.
Date of Last Herbicide Container Inspection
Number of Empty Herbicide Containers Stored
Container Storage Method
If 'Other' storage method selected, please describe:
Which herbicides are currently stored?
If 'Other' herbicide selected, please specify:
Photograph of Herbicide Storage Area (Optional)
Date of Last Herbicide Waste Disposal
Fertilizer Waste Handling
Assess proper disposal and storage of fertilizer containers and unused fertilizers.
Quantity of Empty Fertilizer Containers (Estimate)
Container Rinse/Triple Rinse Procedures?
Description of Container Storage Area
Container Disposal Method?
Date of Last Container Inspection
Photo of Fertilizer Storage Area
Equipment Cleaning Waste
Document procedures for managing wastewater from equipment cleaning and maintenance.
Describe the types of cleaning agents used on farm equipment.
Approximate volume (in gallons) of cleaning wastewater generated per week.
How is the wastewater discharged?
If 'Other' was selected for discharge method, please specify.
Date of last inspection of wastewater discharge system.
Upload documentation of wastewater discharge permit (if applicable).
Crop Residue Management
Outline methods for handling crop residue, including burning, composting, or tillage.
Primary Crop Residue Management Method
Estimated Residue Biomass (tons/acre)
Date of Last Residue Management Activity
Description of Residue Management Practices
Is Burning Permitted in this Area?
Attach Photos/Documentation of Residue Management
Dead Animal Disposal
Confirm compliance with regulations regarding the disposal of deceased livestock or poultry.
Primary Disposal Method
Average Number of Animals Disposed of Annually
Last Inspection Date of Disposal Area
Description of Disposal Site
Method for Transporting Animals
Details Regarding Rendering Contract (if applicable)
Supporting Documentation (e.g., Rendering Contract, Permits)
Record Keeping & Reporting
Verify the accuracy and completeness of waste management records and reports.
Last Waste Management Plan Review Date
Quantity of Manure Applied (tons/year)
Summary of Waste Management Training Records
Copy of Waste Management Plan
Reporting Frequency (as required by regulations)
Date of Last Regulatory Inspection
Notes from Latest Inspection (if applicable)
Emergency Response
Evaluate preparedness for spills, leaks, and other waste management emergencies.
Emergency Contact Number(s)
Spill Response Plan Location
Brief Summary of Spill Response Procedures
Date of Last Emergency Drill
Typical Response Time to an Emergency
Copy of Spill Response Plan (PDF)
Emergency Supplies Location(s)
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