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Board approves drainage plan for Troyer confined feeding operation housing 80,000 chickens
Summary
Representatives for the Troyer confined feeding operation told the DeKalb County Drainage Board that new overland-flow ditches and piping will direct runoff to the Metcalfe Ditch; the board approved the plan for an 18-acre disturbance involving two large poultry buildings.
The DeKalb County Drainage Board approved a drainage plan on May 7 for a confined feeding operation proposed by Mark Troyer. Brian Munch of Munch Engineering (S11) said the project would house approximately 80,000 chickens in two buildings roughly 600 by 60 feet, with about 80 feet of separation. He described…
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