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CAFOs Is there an air quality issue?

MMACHS Meridian Medical Arts Charter High School

Opportunities P harmacy Technician C NA – Basic, Advanced E MT – Basic, Advanced M edical Office S ports Medicine I nternship

Senior Project The Meridian School District Board of Education requires all high school seniors to complete a senior project – Public Policy – Health Care

Our topic is often argued, we are simply presenting information we have gathered to consider new alternatives

QUESTIONS? We also ask that you save questions until the end of our presentation.

WHO LIKES MILK?

Background Superfund ActSnake RiverAir qualityHealth Effects

Investigation PublicPolicyProfitPublic Process PolicyPublic

CAFOs Cattle Hogs Chickens

Air Quality Less focused on in past decade Less impact, less valid CO 2, NH 3, H 2 S, Methane Odor and Dust (Koneswaran, Von Essen)

Health Effects Inflammatory Response – Asthma – Bronchitis – Pneumonia Psychophysiological response – Stress – Sensitization (Von Essen)

Testing Nutrient Management Plan (NMP) (Bradford)

Purpose and incentive? Inaccurate or incorrect? Is there a problem?

Air Monitoring Terry Jones Dairy CAFO, Emmett, ID

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Data Gathered SitesNH3LELVOCH2SO2 (%)

Results No evidence of increased danger to health Idaho lots are generally not an impact Does not include odor or dust

Industry Policy Public

CommunityWorkforce

Community Developments Environmentally focused Request changes (NALBOH) Picture of Harrison Blvd.?, or Beacon Light Feedlot?

Workforce Bad Air Quality $ Size Different Methods Increased Waste Levels =

Policy

Agencies EPADEQISDA County

Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Clean Water Act Superfund Act NAICS 112 FDA and USDA

Department of Environmental Quality

DEQ Monitoring Issues Permits Recovery Plans Education

Department of Agriculture

ISDA Promotes dairy and beef industries Product safety Regulates impact of operations

National Resource Conservation Service Conservation planning and assistance designed to benefit: Soil Water Air Plants Animals Promotes healthy ecosystems

County Individual Regulations County Offices Extension of higher regulations

Conclusion IssueContributorsResolution

Current Events EPA Crafts New Permit for Animal Feedlots in Idaho

QUESTIONS? THANK YOU!

Work Cited Von Essen, Susanna G, and Brent W. Auvermann. “Health Effects from Breathing Air Near Cafos for Feeder Cattle or Hogs.” Journal of Agromedicine 10.4 (2005): Medline. Web. 22 Feb Koneswaran, Gowri, and Danielle Nierenberg. “Global Farm Animal Production and Global Warming: Impacting And Mitigating Climate Change.” Environmental Health Perspectives (2008): Academic Search Premier. Web. 12 Jan Bradford, S.A., E Segal, W Zheng, Q Wang, and S.R. Hutchins. “Reuse of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation Wastewater on Agricultural Lands.” Journal of Environmental Quality 37.5 (2008): Print.