#$%^&*AU2014218420B220160901.pdf#####- 17 Abstract A method of separating the liquid waste from solid waste of waste produced by a farm animal in order to capture and separate environmentally undesirable components from animal waste, the method comprising providing an animal shelter 5 structure that comprises a canopy above a floor that includes a plurality of openings to allow waste produced by animals standing on the floor to pass through the floor and into a basement below the floor, wherein the basement includes a fluid outlet to allow a draining of fluid received in the basement to pass through the opening and into a reservoir, and allowing draining of at least some of the liquid from the 10 basement and into the reservoir prior to removing the remaining waste from the basement.2/4 202 20 22 20 201 2201 2-23 2 -/-- 2 - 109 3105' 3 108) FIGURE 2 20 2 105 -109 167 170 167 170 FIGURE 3