Confined feeding operations.

Summary

The bill establishes a formal pre‑application meeting and timelines for the Department of Environmental Management to review manure‑treatment, control, and feeding‑structure designs. It also requires the department to refund application fees if it misses decision deadlines, limits equipment requirements for solid‑manure facilities, and sets up a point‑of‑contact for operators. The changes affect current and prospective confined feeding operations and aim to streamline permitting while protecting water quality.

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