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FFc'ESNE�•' <br /> e'l VERR FOODS - -- <br /> f �(� "Samtthinp to Gow <br /> 1 !! <br /> _ 1 \ About,• <br /> RANCWPAKIGGS <br /> 7'A S <br /> i <br /> MAIUNG ADDRESS PO,BOX 32126 SAN JOSE.CA 95152 <br /> fJ L�i V 3315 SIERRA AT PIEDMONT SAN,JOSE,CA 95132 <br /> _ TELEPHONE(408)258-8074 - (800)427-6466 - FAX(408)251-7711 <br /> : 4.LAl <br /> 1� 6 <br /> ENVIRONMENT HE" <br /> PERMIT/SE" <br /> Manure Management.Plan' <br /> Genoral Information <br /> Olivera Egg Ranch operates a'7iQ%0bi� f cer qp a facili at 952 W. Bowman Read in <br /> ._ _�-�..e� , tY <br /> French Camp, CA 95239 Thi oult ranch a erates <br /> P .��p �_� w,� f��' ��.:There are a total v#� <br /> houses of whlch.tieltave.bsentpT�sh wrth modern equ:pment; threeaarttbtraa.�sed <br /> and I ! rii a dere ilS e b r,Novemf er 30,.2006." <br /> There are tWo manure storage lagoons on the property. There is the large primary lagoon and. <br /> a smaller secondary lagoon that is used for overflow protection in high rainfall.years, but is <br /> There,are three wells serving the operation_ a primary 25 hp well and two smaller back up <br /> wells. <br /> The prevailing-wind.direction is from the NW!W to the SE!E.spring'through fall. In the winter <br /> the wind predbminately blows from N to S. <br /> Manure Management <br /> The 700,000 maximum chickens are divided into two distract h6usrngXsrn <br /> The north (front)-unit is comprised of four"belt houses"and the south (back) unit is comprised <br /> of five "scrape and flush hbuses," <br /> In-the"bowmdgl there is a conveyor belt directly cinder each deck of chickens. These <br /> conveyors areA. a taking the manure.to the,end of the Douse where a cross <br /> conveyor takes the mariure to a central elevator outside the houses. The manure is dropped <br /> into a manure spreader which is backed.up to the'bank of the lagoon and emptied into the <br /> lagoon: The re-simulating lagoon pumps take the manure with the resultant circulation <br /> patterns distributing if throughout the lagoon. <br /> KAS� - <br /> In the s.� < duls�s `fhree tiers of cages are off-set allowing the manure to fail <br /> S directly:to the.concrete floor:`dable scrapers transport the marrire to.the rear of the house <br />