Future Dairy Farms, Milk Plants and Frozen Dessert Plants

 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
Division of Dairy Industry

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
5D-1.012: Future Dairy Farms, Milk Plants and Frozen Dessert Plants

NOTICE OF CHANGE

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 33 No. 51, December 21, 2007 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

The following language “or a method which has been approved by the regulatory agency and” is being deleted from the proposed rule as follows:

5D-1.012 Future Dairy Farms, Milk Plants, Manufacturing Milk Plants and Frozen Dessert Plants.

(f) Stainless steel pipelines are properly identified. Identification shall be made with colored tape or, plastic bands or a method which has been approved by the regulatory agency and which will remain in place and retain its coloring under normal conditions of use. The following colors shall be used:

RED – RAW MILK LINES

BLUE – PASTEURIZED PRODUCTS LINES

GREEN – CLEANING SOLUTION LINES (SUPPLY AND RETURN)

YELLOW – WATER LINES (APPLICABLE TO STAINLESS STEEL LINES ONLY)

The direction of flow in each line shall also be indicated by an arrow on the pipe, tape, or plastic band. The proper placement of colored bands and directional arrows on pipelines shall be determined by the department regulatory agency to ensure easy identification of the product in the pipe and direction of flow.

Specific Authority 502.014, 503.031 FS. Law Implemented 502.014, 502.053, 502.091, 502.121, 503.031 FS. History–Revised 9-21-67, Amended 10-27-67, 3-19-69, 1-26-81, 8-16-84, Formerly 5D-1.12, Amended 6-27-90, 7-2-95, 10-15-03,________.