EPA releases producer compliance guide

The Environmental Protection Agency has released a compliance guide for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations.

Called the Producers Compliance Guide for CAFOs, it was developed to help CAFO owners and operators understand how to comply with current regulations. The guide details what the regulations are, who must comply, as well as details on what type of assistance is available. 

You can download the Producers’ Guide at:

http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/afo/compliance.cfm

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