Minn. Pollution Control Agency Proposes Changes to Feedlot Permits to Protect Waters From Nitrate Pollution
June 25, 2024
June 25, 2024
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, June 25 -- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued the following news:
As part of efforts to reduce nitrate pollution statewide, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) today released proposed changes to two permits that regulate the state's largest animal feedlots. These permits regulate the discharge of pollutants from livestock production areas and restrict the volume of pollutants entering state waters via manure land application. Proposed change . . .
As part of efforts to reduce nitrate pollution statewide, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) today released proposed changes to two permits that regulate the state's largest animal feedlots. These permits regulate the discharge of pollutants from livestock production areas and restrict the volume of pollutants entering state waters via manure land application. Proposed change . . .