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County records swine confinement permit application increasing animal units to 1,999.2 (4,998 head)
Summary
O'Brien County received a construction permit application from Bruce Lorch to increase animal numbers at an existing swine confinement facility to 1,999.2 animal units (4,998 head of finishers); no written or oral comments were received and the Department of Natural Resources will be notified.
The county recorded receipt of a construction permit application from Bruce Lorch for a swine confinement facility in Section 6, Lincoln Township that increases animal numbers only, with no new construction. The minutes state the facility's capacity after the increase would be "1,999.2 animal units (4,998 head of swine finishers)." There were no written or oral comments on the application; the county will notify the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
The minutes do not record a board vote on the permit application itself; the entry notes receipt of the application and the county's responsibility to notify the DNR.
