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Large WI farms could write own permit applications

December 1, 2016, Madison, WI – Large farms could hire experts to craft their pollution and construction permit applications under a reorganization plan the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced recently.

The agency has been working on reorganizing since July 2015 to deal with a growing workload and the state’s tight budget constraints. DNR officials issued a news release announcing the plan, calling it a “strategic realignment effort,” but the release contains very few details. READ MORE