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Indiana residents question Ohio manure imports


November 29, 2010  by Louisville Courier-Journal

November 29, 2010,
Winchester, IN — The cleanup of a popular but algae-fouled Ohio lake has
angered some Indiana residents who argue a federally backed effort to truck
livestock waste across state lines is only moving the problem to their region.

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Winchester, IN — The cleanup of a popular but algae-fouled Ohio lake has
angered some Indiana residents who argue a federally backed effort to truck
livestock waste across state lines is only moving the problem to their region.

Eastern Indiana resident
Allen Hutchison said the trucks filled with manure are worsening the air
quality around his farm, which he said was already thick with ammonia and dust
from a nearby dairy.

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