Material From Original Gov't Discussion Paper
[ Intro to environmenta monitoring as part of he Livestock Stewardship Initiative from original discussion papersource#1, "The Livestock Stewardship Initiative" section p. 1 ]
- All constructed manure storage facilities will be inspected to ensure protection of surface and groundwater. Previously, only storages constructed after 1994 were inspected.
- The province's groundwater sensitivity maps will be updated to identify areas where additional protective measures may be needed.
- An independent review will be commissioned to examine the present state of soils and the sustainability of long-term manure application to the land.
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Material From "Common Ground" Government Report
Other Material and References