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l ITEM tax. DAIRY BARN, FLOORS. The floors and gutters of such parts of all dairy barns in which cows are milked shall be Iconstructed of concrete or other approved impervious and easily cleaned material, and shall be kept clean and in good repair. Pro- vided, That if the milk is to be pasteurized tight wood may be used if graded to drain properly. No horses , pigs, fowl, calves , etc. , shall be permitted in parts of the barn used for milking. ITEL 5r. DAIRY BARN, WALLS AND CEILINGS . The walls and ceilings of all dairy barns shall be whitewashed once each year - or painted once every two (2) years, or oftener, if necessary , or finished in an approved manner , and shall be kept clean and in good repair. In case there is a second story above that part of the barns in which cows are milked , the ceiling shall be tight . If the feed room adjoins the milking space , it shall be separated there- from by a dust-tight partition and door. No feed shall be stored in the milking portion oi" the barn. ITEM 6r. DIARY BARN, COW-YARD . All cowyards shall be graded for drainage as well as practicable and kept clean. ITEi 7r. I".ANURE DI S OSAL. All manure shall be removed and stored or disposed of in such manner as best to prevent the breeding of flies therein or the access of cows to piles thereof. ITEM 8r. MILK HOUSE OR ROOM, CONSTRUCTION. There shall be provided a milk house or milk room in which the cooling, handling and storing of milk and milk products and the washing, bactericidal treatment and storing of milk containers and utensils shall be done . (a) The milk house or room shall be provided with a tight floor constructed of concrete or other impervious material, in good re- pair, and graded to provide proper drainage . (b) It shall have walls and ceilings of such construction as to permit easy cleaning, and shall be well painted or finished in an approved manner. (c) It shall be well lighted and ventilated. (d) It shall have all open- ings effectively screened, including outward-opening, self-closing doors , unless other effective means are provided to prevent the entrance of flies. (e) It shall be used for no (:other purpose than those specified above , except as may be approved by the health officer; shall not open directly into a stable or into any room used for domestic purposes ; shall have water piped into it ; shall be provided with adequate facilities for the heating of water for the cleaning of utensils; shall be equipped with two-compartment stationary wash and rinse vats. ITEM 9r. MILK HOUSE OR ROOM, CLEANLINESS AND FLIES. The floors , walls, ceilings and equipment of the milk house or room shall be kept clean at all times. All means necessary for the eli- mination of flies shall be used. ITEM 10r. TOILET. Every dairy farm shall be provided with one or more sanitary toilets conveniently located and properly constructed, operated and maintained so that the waste is inacces- sible to flies and does not pollute the surface soil or contaminate any water supply. ITEM llr. WATER SUPPLY. The water supply for the milk room and dairy barn shall be properly located, constructed and oper- ated, and shall be easily accessible , adequate , and of a safe sani- tary quality. — 6 —