Public Hearing

El Departamento de Ecología del Estado de Washington desea escuchar los comentarios del público acerca de un permiso de agua limpia actualizado para Simplot Feeders, el corral de engorde vacuno más grande del estado de Washington.

Ecología realizará una audiencia pública virtual sobre el permiso donde los asistentes podrán escuchar una presentación de Ecología, hacer preguntas y proporcionar sus comentarios verbalmente si lo desean. Ofreceremos servicios de interpretación al español.

• Fecha: 13 de mayo de 2025, 6 p.m.
• Enlace: Inscríbase en Zoom

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Each hearing will begin with a short presentation about the proposed permit, followed by a question and answer session. Formal verbal testimony will start after the question and answer session. The hearing will conclude once everyone who wants to provide testimony has had the opportunity to do so. Written comments will receive the same consideration as verbal testimony.

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After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Simplot Feeders LLC is a cattle feeding operation that operates a 705-acre feedlot with the capacity to house up to 100,000 head of cattle at a time. Simplot Feeders applies wastewater and manure to evaporation ponds and 14,000 acres of agricultural production fields owned and leased by Simplot for cattle feed production.

We regulate wastewater released from municipalities or industries using the State Waste Discharge Permit. This permit regulates wastewater that goes into the ground (groundwater) or to a publicly owned treatment works (POTWs).  Learn more about water quality individual permits.