Owners of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO’s) in Illinois will be partially funding their own pollution permits if the Governor Pat Quinn signs the recently passed Clean Water Funding Fairness Act. The Act would require CAFO’s that discharge or intend to … Continue reading
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EPA Cracks Down on 7 Midwest CAFOs
The EPA is on the warpath in the midwest again. On May 16, 2011 the EPA Region 7 announced it had issued administrative complicane orders to seven concentrated animal feeding operations in Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska; all cattle operations. The … Continue reading