CAFO operated illegally, allowed manure to run off into nearby waterways
Operators of a large-scale dairy farm in Brown County must pay $320,000 for 19 violations of Wisconsin wastewater laws under a settlement reached with the Wisconsin Department of Justice.
Roy Pansier, Glen Pansier, and Jason Pansier with Ledgeview Farms in De Pere operated their concentrated animal feeding operation, or CAFO, for years without a required wastewater discharge permit, according to a DOJ news release issued Friday. A 2021 complaint filed in Brown County states the farm doubled in size from 780 to 1,568 animal units between 2013 and 2014 without applying for a permit...
Roy Pansier, Glen Pansier, and Jason Pansier with Ledgeview Farms in De Pere operated their concentrated animal feeding operation, or CAFO, for years without a required wastewater discharge permit, according to a DOJ news release issued Friday. A 2021 complaint filed in Brown County states the farm doubled in size from 780 to 1,568 animal units between 2013 and 2014 without applying for a permit...
Notes: Why not let them keep the 320K and instead require that they digest the manure and heat the effluent. Penalties do not help our acquirer long term, solutions do.
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