Rockingham County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
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Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Hog operation min land area2 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
two (2) or more acres of non-vegetative land
- Hog operation min building area500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
an enclosed confinement structure containing five hundred (500) or more square feet of floor space
From the ordinance
Hog operation. An enterprise in which hogs are kept and raised, regularly involving the use or presence of one (1) or both of the following: (a) two (2) or more acres of non-vegetative land (excluding land used for crops) and used for confined feeding, growing, raising, or birthing of hogs prior to slaughter; or (b) an enclosed confinement structure containing five hundred (500) or more square feet of floor space primarily for such enterprise.