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CA water officials set to okay dairy permits
February 10, 2011 by North Bay Business Journal
February 9, 2011, Santa
Rosa, CA – North Coast water-quality regulators plan to complete regulations
for how dairies deal with manure to prevent contamination of waterways during
rainstorms, but the industry in Marin and Sonoma counties has a three-decade
head start thanks to a public-private self-monitoring program.
February 9, 2011, Santa
Rosa, CA – North Coast water-quality regulators plan to complete regulations
for how dairies deal with manure to prevent contamination of waterways during
rainstorms, but the industry in Marin and Sonoma counties has a three-decade
head start thanks to a public-private self-monitoring program.
The North Coast Water
Quality Control Board late this spring is aiming to approve a three-tier
permitting program for dairies in the region, which includes parts of Marin,
Sonoma and other coastal counties whose watersheds drain into the Pacific.