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CAFO

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003926

Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO). An NPDES permit regulating discharge from Concentrated Animal Feed Operations (CAFOs). CAFOs are animal feeding operations with more than 1,000 animals. CAFOs with a point source discharge are to receive permits.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003926
FieldEnvironment
SubjectWater
ReferencesHow's My Waterway Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003926",
  "term": "CAFO",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO). An NPDES permit regulating discharge from Concentrated Animal Feed Operations (CAFOs). CAFOs are animal feeding operations with more than 1,000 animals. CAFOs with a point source discharge are to receive permits.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "How's My Waterway Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/cafo/"
}

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