Avian Influenza NJDEP Areas of Responsibility

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Avian InfluenzaNJDEP Areas of Responsibility

• Disposal Planning for Depopulated Flocks
• Dead Bird Protocols for Movement (Bagging and
  Containerization)
• Transportation to Disposal Locations (If Needed)
• Decontamination of Vehicles
• Surveillance Assistance (Wild Birds)
• Coordination of PPE Storage (Potential)

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Universe of Concern

• Wild Bird Population
• Captive Game Birds
• Commercial Operations
• Semi-Wild Game Birds
• Domestic Bird Population
• Large Poultry Farms
• Backyard Flocks
• Live Bird Markets

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Disposal Options

• On-Site Management Options
• Burial (Regulations from State of Maine)
• In-Building Composting (Option of Choice for
  Large Poultry Broiler Operations)
• Outdoor Composting
• Incineration (Mobile Curtain Incinerators)
• Alternative Technologies (Mobile)

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Disposal Options

• Off-Site Management Options
• Commercial Landfills (12 in New Jersey)
• Commercial Garbage Incinerators (5 in NJ)
• Small Scale Incinerators (7 in NJ)
• Dead Animal Incinerators
• In-Building Composting
• Alternative Technologies

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Disposal Options

• Alternative Technologies
• Alkaline Hydrolysis (Tissue Digestion)
• Sanitec (Shredding, Steam Microwave
  Sterilization System)
• Other Commercial Medical Waste Technologies

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Management Strategy

• On-Site Management Plans For Large Farms
  Potential Execution of MOUs
• Mobile Technology Procurement
• Use of Hazardous Materials Contractors
• Off-Site Commercial Capacity (Contingency Option)
• Off-Site Management State Sited
• Composting
• Curtain Incineration
• Alkaline Hydrolysis
• Sanitec Sterilization