010-17 Wyo. Code R. § 17-6

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 17-6 - Condition of warehouses-generally

(a) Inspection. All warehouses shall be subject to inspection by the Department or its designated agent. The inspection reports shall be retained on file at the Department of Agriculture.

(i) Warehouse shall be of sound construction and in good repair.

(ii) Products which are flammable shall not be stored in the areas of the warehouse that are licensed for storage.

(b) Sanitation of Warehouse. All facilities and grain stored shall be kept in a sanitary condition which conforms to the food and drug laws of the State of Wyoming.

(i) Warehouse shall be provided with an adequate insect and rodent control program.

(ii) Warehouse shall be constructed to prevent access by rodents, birds, etc.

(c) Warehouse size. Warehouse shall be of adequate size for storing the grain received. The routine practice of storing depositor grain outside on the ground or in unapproved facilities is a reason for revoking a license. A warehouse needing outside storage on the ground shall petition the Department for permission. If the Department gives permission for outside storage on the ground, the bonding amount shall be equivalent to that for flat storage as per Section 10 of this chapter.

(d) Warehouse equipment. The warehouse shall be equipped with all equipment required for handling, weighing, caring for and properly storing all grain received.

(e) Licensed warehouse areas. The portion of the warehouse designated and approved for storing grain shall not be used for any other purpose which may create a safety hazard that is not incidental to grain storage and handling.

(f) Warehouse drawings. A copy of the blueprint or a scale drawing of the warehouse giving correct dimensions of bins, rooms, etc., shall be available to the Department.

010-17 Wyo. Code R. § 17-6