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Tag Archives: E coli

Two feet high and rising

Posted on October 3, 2019 by John Klein

“How high’s the water, mama? Two feet high and rising How high’s the water, papa? Two feet high and rising” —- from “Five Feet High and Rising”, written and recorded by Johnny Cash   Wait … he’s just talking about … Continue Reading…

Tagged Bakerlads Dairy, CAFOs, cyanobacteria, Dairy Farm, E coli, Hartland Dairy, hoffland dairy, Lake Erie, River Raisin Watershed, TMDL, Van Brunt

What Sparked An E. Coli Outbreak In Lettuce? Nearby cattle feedlot

Posted on August 29, 2018 by John Klein

Morning Edition, NPR, Dan Charles The illnesses started appearing in late March. Here and there, across the country, people were checking themselves in to hospitals, sick from toxic E. coli bacteria. At least 200 people got sick. Five of them … Continue Reading…

Tagged CAFOs, E coli, irrigation

It just keeps rolling along. (No, not Old Man River. We’re talking about something else.)

Posted on August 15, 2018 by John Klein

Update 9/5/2018: MDEQ issued a Compliance Communication dated 9.5.2018, describing a tile riser at the northeastern edge of the field and instructing Hartland as follows: “The tile riser collects surface runoff from a large portion of field 60 and will … Continue Reading…

Tagged E coli, Manure, MDEQ

It’s Pigs versus Pure Michigan – a Few Miles from Lake Michigan

Posted on January 23, 2018 by John Klein

Great Lakes Now 1/22/2018 The push and pull between Michigan’s growing agriculture industry and the need to protect drinking water, beach recreation and tourism continues to play out, evidenced by a request to establish a factory pig farm a few miles … Continue Reading…

Tagged CAFOs, E coli, Lake Michigan, Manure, waste application
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