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WI landowners key to preventing manure spills

March 30, 2015, Green Bay, WI – Door County Conservationist Bill Schuster told his oversight Land Conservation Committee this month he doesn’t want a repeat of the meeting at the Jacksonport Town Hall in early December, dealing with the after-effects of a manure spreading accident that sickened 16 people while contaminating more than a dozen wells, .

Schuster defended a letter dated March 1, sent to Door County farmers and owners of land leased to them for growing crops, warning of liability issues in future spills. READ MORE