North Dakota Livestock Pollution Prevention Program (LP3)

The LP3 Program offers 60% cost share for manure runoff containment and winter grazing systems. A maximum of $210,000 of cost share is available per producer. There are a variety of practices that may be eligible for cost share if producers are approved for funding.

The full containment system practices include:

• Confinement buildings
• Site preparation
• Excavation (dikes, ponds, lagoons, and lot shaping)
• Gravel for feed roads
• Geotextile for roads
• Concrete aprons
• Water tanks and water line/trenching
• Wells
• Fencing
• Solid separators
• Culvert and piping needed for feedlot
• Concrete splash pads
• Concrete manure pads
• Seeding

Winter grazing system cost share practices include:

• Portable windbreaks
• Boundary fencing
• Water tanks and water line/trenching
• Wells

Livestock producers that are interested in participating in the LP3 can contact Jason Wirtz at 701-220-1628.