Webster County supervisors approve recommendation letter for Summit Farms confinement permit with odor-control condition
After public opposition, the Webster County Board of Supervisors approved a recommendation letter on a proposed Summit Farms swine confinement in Jackson Township and asked that electrostatic fencing be installed and operated before animals occupy the barns; the county noted the Iowa DNR granted the site a passing master-matrix score.
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The Webster County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to approve a recommendation letter supporting a construction-permit application from Summit Farms Corp. LLC for a proposed swine confinement in Section 2 of Jackson Township, subject to a county-request that electrostatic fencing be installed and operated before any animals occupy the barns.
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