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Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality To End Federal CAFO Permits

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The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality will no longer issue federal Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation permits in Arkansas. The agency cites a lack of applicants as the reason for its decision. State-enforced CAFO permitting rules, however, will remain in place.

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Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.