Code of Veterinary Practice For Poultry Processing Plant
1.6 Electricity
The electricity supply should be adequate to meet the anticipated peak demand.
1.7 Drainage System
The site plan should indicate the proposed method of disposal of works ef uent and sewerage. Storm water and site drainage should be indicated.
1.8 Waste Disposal
The method of disposing of any liquids, gas and solid wastes from the establishment should be acceptable to the relevant authorities and not constitute a hazard to the overall hygiene of the premises.
2.0 FACILITIES
2.1 Introduction
This chapter deals with facilities required for plant operations which should be installed in accordance with appropriate standards and the regulations of all relevant authorities. Important considerations are as follows:
a) Materials construction should be suitable for the area in which they are to be installed;
b) Safety aspects of installation;
c) Adequateaccessformaintenanceandsuf cientroomtowork
once access has been gained;
d) Product hygiene should not be put at risk at all time.
2.2 Steam
The steam generating plant should be located so that exhaust gases and storage facilities do not create a nuisance or a hazard to product hygiene.
2.3 Water Supply
Suf cient water should be readily available for:
a) carryingouttheoperationsonthepremisesinahygienemanner;
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