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EPA curbs factory farm pollution (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)

Posted on October 31, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution |

By By H. JOSEF HEBRT -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued new pollution control requirements for large livestock feedlots Friday that would allow farm operators to avoid having to get a permit if they claim the facility will not put harmful discharges into nearby waterways. EPA officials said the new requirements call for a "zero discharge standard" and also will require farm operators ...

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