Topping off - Emptying farm bulk tank

Milk haulers must completely empty a farm bulk tank at every pickup. If this is not possible, the milk remaining in the farm bulk tank must be picked up before the next milking, unless the farm bulk tank is equipped with seven-day temperature-recording device that complies with appendix H, IV, temperature- recording devices used in storage tanks of the pasteurized milk ordinance. The tank must be emptied, cleaned, and sanitized at least every seventy-two hours. History: Effective October 1, 2009; amended effective July 1, 2019.

General Authority: NDCC 4.1-25-50 Law Implemented: NDCC 4.1-25-35