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Court Challenges EPAs Stance on Clean Water Act Discharges

2013-04-25 19:21:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: Joe Vansickle   A federal court’s refusal to agree to a request by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to dismiss a case brought by West Virginia poultry farmer Lois Alt is being declared a victory for poultry and livestock farmers. Alt sued EPA challenging an agency order demanding that she obtain a Clean Water Act discharge permit for ordinary stormwater runoff from her farmyard, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation, which supported the farmer in the case. read more

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