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Permits, Applications and Reporting

The Animal Feeding Operations Program is responsible for issuing the following permits:

General Animal Waste Management Permits

State General Permits effective October 1, 2019

  • Cattle AWG200000  
  • Poultry AWG300000  
  • Swine AWG100000  

NPDES General Permit

NPDES Permits effective July 1, 2022

  • Cattle  NCA300000
  • Poultry  NCA400000
  • Swine  NCA200000

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Distribution of Animal Waste Residual Solids Permit

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