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For the Producer This website can direct you to important information that will answer questions you may have about your operation, the permitting process, being a good neighbor and operating in an environmentally sound way. What is a background check? What is the Livestock Environmental Permitting Program? What is a Permit to Install? What is a Permit to Operate? Concentrated animal feeding facility size changed from animal unit definition to small, medium, large and major What is an NPDES and do I need one? ODA CAFO Permitting Forms Where are the permitted facilities in Ohio? What can be done to reduce flies and other pests? How can people and animals be protected from pathogens and pharmaceuticals? ODA has a protocol for on-farm inspectors as an example?

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