Date: 02/22/2012
Final
Environmental Agriculture Program
COMMITTEE ON JOINT AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
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07:32 AM -- Environmental Agriculture Program
Phillis Woodford, Environmental Agriculture Program, Department of Public Health and Environment, explained that the program administers the air and water quality requirements for animal feeding operations. She described the program's responsibilities and distributed Attachment A, which provides an overview of the program's budget. She discussed the program's rule making, enforcement, and compliance activities. She responded to questions from the committee concerning nitrogen concerns in Rocky Mountain National Park, as well as other air quality issues.
