Reducing Bacteria with Best Management Practices for Livestock: Roof Runoff Structure
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- December 7, 2021
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Producers can benefit their operations as well as the environment by installing structures that collect, control, and transport rainwater from roofs. If not managed well, this rainwater can cause flooding, erosion, and pollution problems. This publication explains the benefits, costs, lifespan, and cost-share programs for installing roof runoff structures. (1 Page)
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