Managing Manure Nutrients at Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations

In early 2003, EPA issued significant revisions to its regulations for NPDES permitting of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) under the Clean Water Act. In Dec. 2003., EPA issued a guidance document for CAFO permitting. This report is designed to supplement EPA's previous guidance by providing additional technical info. to owners, operators, technical service providers, consultants, & permit authorities on how to carry out EPA's revised regulatory requirements for NPDES permitting of CAFOs. Also provides info. on voluntary technologies & management practices that may both improve the production efficiency of CAFOs & further protect the quality of the nation's waters. Assumes a basic understanding of the CAFO regulations.Leonard, Barry is the author of 'Managing Manure Nutrients at Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations', published 2005 under ISBN 9780756748777 and ISBN 0756748771.