Kossuth County board recommends DNR approve Brent Murphy confinement feeding permit; second hearing for separate site delayed

May 26, 2026

The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors voted May 26 to recommend the Iowa Department of Natural Resources approve a construction permit for Brent Murphy Site #1 after a Master Matrix score of 455; a planned hearing for Site #2 was not held because the application contained incorrect information.

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The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors voted May 26 to recommend that the Iowa Department of Natural Resources approve a construction permit application for Brent Murphy Site #1 in Plum Creek Township after a local Master Matrix review.

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