Manure Management & CAFO Permit Workshop - Waterville
Event Details
Date
December 6, 2022
Time
11am - 2pm
Location
Waterville American Legion (Clifford J. Fulmer Post 92)
8083 Route 20
Waterville, NY 13480
Cost
Registration : $15.00
(addl attendee $15.00 ea.)
Host
Central New York Dairy and Field CropsErik Smith
315-219-7786
email Erik Smith
The Waterville American Legion is located 1 mile east of Sangerfield, on the corner of Route 20 and McCabe Rd.
Lunch included. Registration will closed on Monday, November 28 or when the registration limit of 40 people is reached.
2.0 CCA credits available (1.0 Nutrient Mgmt, 1.0 Soil and Water Mgmt.)
This event will count as a DEC-approved manure applicator training for CAFO permitees.
CAFO General Permit (ECL SPDES GP-0-22-001)
Topics include:
- CAFO general permit requirements (ECL SPDES GP-0-22-001)
- Maximizing manure management during peak fertilizer prices
Presented by:
Kirsten Workman (Nutrient Management & Environmental Sustainability Specialist, Cornell PRO-DAIRY)
Jeff Miller (Agronomist, CCE Oneida County)
Sponsored by the CNYDLFC Team and CCE Oneida County.
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