Animal Agriculture Nutrient Pollution Poultry 
Agwired
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed regulation that would revise wastewater discharge standards for facilities that process meat and poultry products. Many of these facilities are located near communities with environmental justice concerns that have bodies of water impaired by nutrient pollution.
Civil Eats
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
“EPA’s continued failure to stand up against industry pressure ignores and perpetuates the potentially devastating impacts of industrial animal agriculture on our communities.” As a result, they found meatpacking plants “may be causing or contributing” to high rates of permit violations at those facilities.
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