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Committee considers permitting requirements for public game farms after Ecology, WDFW staff briefing
Summary
Substitute House Bill 2343 would require the Department of Fish and Wildlife to obtain water-discharge permits for publicly owned game farms and to treat facilities with more than 5,000 game birds as CAFOs; Ecology's fiscal note identified one facility previously permitted and Fish & Wildlife estimated about $13,000/year to comply for that site.
Substitute House Bill 2343 would require the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to obtain state water‑discharge permits when operating publicly owned facilities that raise wildlife or other animals, and require Ecology to treat facilities with more than 5,000…
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