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MN dairy must deal with manure

July 4, 2011, Minneapolis,
MN – A northwestern Minnesota feedlot agreed to pay $12,075 and address a
number of manure-related issues, according to a statement last week from the
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
July 4, 2011, Minneapolis,
MN – A northwestern Minnesota feedlot agreed to pay $12,075 and address a
number of manure-related issues, according to a statement last week from the
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.

A November inspection of
BGR Dairy, west of Detroit Lakes, found a manure spill, pools of
manure-contaminated runoff, damage to liquid-manure storage areas, an
unauthorized drain and an open lot without runoff controls. The liquid-manure
storage areas lacked depth markers.

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