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MO DNR rejects petition to change odor rule

December 5, 2017, Jefferson City, MO – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has refused to amend a rule regulating confined animal feeding operation emissions in the state.

Submitted to the Missouri Air Conservation Commission by a law firm for Callaway County-based Friends of Responsible Agriculture and other groups, the petitions requested changes to a regulation nicknamed the “odor rule,” which requires Class IA CAFOs to implement an odor control plan. READ MORE