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Ohio CAFO Program Public Notice
Posted: October 15, 2008
Comment Period End Date:December 16, 2008
Submit a Comment: Ohio CAFO Public Comments
Description: EPA proposes to approve a revision to Ohio's NPDES program. The state has asked EPA to allow the Ohio Department of Agriculture to administer the part of the NPDES program that deals with concentrated animal feeding operations. Ohio EPA would continue to administer the program for all point sources other than Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) and storm water associated with construction activity at animal feeding operations. The public has until December 16 to comment on the proposal.
EPA Region 5 has scheduled an open house and a formal public hearing on Ohio’s application to transfer control of the NPDES program for CAFOs from Ohio EPA to the Ohio Department of Agriculture:
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Open House: 3 – 5:30 p.m.
Public Hearing: 7 – 9:30 p.m.
The Fawcett Center
2400 Olentangy River Road
Columbus, Ohio