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Vegetative Filter Strip Systems for Animal Feeding Operations
by James P Murphy Joseph P. Harner III Daniel L. Devlin
MF2454
Use grass plots to reduce nutrient runoff into surface water. Plants should have dense crown and root development; rapid top growth to reduce velocity of runoff water & fibrous roots.Published Date: Feb 2000
Wastewater Pond Operation, Maintenance and Repair
by G. Morgan Powell Judith M. Willingham Ann Mayo
MF2290
Wastewater ponds, or lagoons, are used for treating and disposing wastewater from individual homes. The home-owner or occupant is responsible for operation, maintenance & repairs. 4-page.Revision Date: Sep 2010
Selecting an Onsite Wastewater or Septic System
MF2542
If a home does not have access to a sewer system, an onsite wastewater treatment system, often known as a septic system, must be selected and installed. There are many alternatives. 8-page.Revision Date: Jul 2010
Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC): Guidelines for Kansas Farms
by Kerri Ebert Aleksey Y. Sheshukov Peter Tomlinson
MF3388
The Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) program established reporting requirements for certain farms related to on-farm oil storage. This publication outlines the reporting requirements. 4 pages, color.Published Date: Sep 2017
Bacterial Contamination of Surface Waters in Kansas
by Daniel L. Devlin George Marchin Charles Rice
MF2460
Health risks occur when there is fecal contamination of water from human or animal sources. Common waterborne diseases include typhoid, hepatitis, dysentery, giardiasis, & cryptosporidiosis.Published Date: Aug 2000
It’s Easy to be Green: Leader's Guide
by Donna Krug
MF2885
Teaches consumers about recycling and hazardous waste. 2-page, b/w.Published Date: Aug 2009
It’s Easy to be Green: Fact Sheet
by Donna Krug
MF2886
Advice on recycling for consumers. 4-page, b/w.Published Date: Aug 2009
Community Composting: Composting Site Management Levels
EP23
Landfills should manage yard wastes separately. Methods will vary depending on the volume and type of material, space available, and equipment.Published Date: May 1995
Guide for Community Yard Waste Composting in Kansas
MF2275
Learn more about community composting, an economical alternative for disposing of yard trimmings. 16-page, b/w.Published Date: Aug 1997
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