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SEL Number: 16AD-06-COMP
Title: Equipment and Supplies, Composting


Last Updated: 8/4/2013 2:57:55 PM

Previous SEL Number: 16AD-06-COMP

Description: Equipment and supplies used to compost carcasses resulting from the response to a Foreign Animal Disease.

ImportantFeatures: Typical equipment and supplies are listed at http://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/emergency_management/downloads/info_for_nvs_planners.pdf.

Operating Considerations: Throughout composting process, composted material must be tested and proven free of the Foreign Animal Disease before removal from site.
Operations must be overseen by a designated environment official. Determination of disease exposure status must be overseen by animal health official.
Use must be consistent with the Foreign Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Plan (FADPReP)/National Animal Health Emergency Management System (NAHEMS).
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/emergency_management/


Training Requirements: NIMS credentialed Animal Emergency Responders and determination by the Authority Having Jurisdiction.

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