Clarifies the state and federal water permitting exemption for nonpoint sources in Missouri clean water law

Summary

The bill updates Missouri’s clean‑water law to specify when operating and construction permits are required for point‑source discharges and when non‑point sources are exempt. It adds exemptions for certain fertilizer operations, sets size‑based buffer distances for large off‑site storage basins, and requires sampling and monitoring rules. The changes aim to reduce regulatory uncertainty while protecting water quality.

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