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EPA Announces First-Ever Nationwide Study of Air Emissions from Farm Animal Feeding Operations

Release Date: 06/13/2007
Contact Information: Jessica Emond, (202) 564-4355 / emond.jessica@epa.gov

(Washington, D.C. - June 13, 2007) EPA collaborates with farmers on the first nationwide study of air emissions from animal feeding operations.

Who:
Stephen L. Johnson, EPA Administrator
Jon Scholl, Counselor to the EPA Administrator for Agricultural Policy
Dr. Al Heber, Purdue University
Robin Dunkins, EPA's Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards

What:
Press teleconference on first nationwide air emissions study of animal feeding operations

When:
Thursday, June 14, 11:15 a.m. EDT

Call In:
Reporters should begin calling in at 11a.m. EDT

How:
Participant Dial-In Number:
US/Canada Dial-in# (800) 811-6040
Conference ID # 3519319