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Buffalo River Basin Hog License Moratorium Will Be Permanent

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by Ainsley Platt

FILE – The C&H Hog Farms complex, shown in 2017, was located on Big Creek, 6.6 miles from its confluence with the Buffalo River.

The Pollution Control and Ecology Commission met Friday to give the Department of Energy and Environment the green light to implement two proposed rule changes — including one that would make permanent a 2015 moratorium on the issuance of new hog harvest permits in the Buffalo River Basin while…

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