Source: NEWS & OBSERVER, 7/8/15

(Kerr T. (Tommy) Stevens Former director, Environmental Services, NC Pork Council; former director, N.C. Division of Water Quality)

Regarding the July 2 Point of View "How new tests prove hog, poultry pollution of NC waters”: The writers claim that new tests "prove” pollution by hog farms. They cited as evidence a recent study conducted for the U.S. Geological Survey by researcher Stephen L. Harden. 

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