Source: P.J. Griekspoor, SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 10/31/18


A comment period is now open on a new EPA rule signed Tuesday in Kansas City, Kan. The new rule makes it clear that reporting of air emissions from animal waste on farms is not required by the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.
Andrew Wheeler, acting administrator of the EPA, signed the rule following a tour of the Region 7 Lab in Kansas City and a meeting with EPA employees there, an event arranged by Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., who accompanied the administrator on the tour.

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