Download or read book Managing Manure Nutrients at Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations written by Barry Leonard and published by . This book was released on 2005-07-01 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In early 2003, EPA issued significant revisions to its regulations for NPDES permitting of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) under the Clean Water Act. In Dec. 2003., EPA issued a guidance document for CAFO permitting. This report is designed to supplement EPA's previous guidance by providing additional technical info. to owners, operators, technical service providers, consultants, & permit authorities on how to carry out EPA's revised regulatory requirements for NPDES permitting of CAFOs. Also provides info. on voluntary technologies & management practices that may both improve the production efficiency of CAFOs & further protect the quality of the nation's waters. Assumes a basic understanding of the CAFO regulations.