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AR lawmakers file bill that may end ban on industrial hog farms in Buffalo River watershed
coli, associated with fecal waste, in the Buffalo River that by 2018 exceeded water quality criteria. Though ADEQ didn’t explicitly blame C&H Farms, it temporarily banned future permits for ...
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Buffalo River Fest 2022
There is one waterfront festival that predates them all. Buffalo River Fest has been beating the waterfront drum for years. So many years, in fact, that when it got started, there really wasn’t ...
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Arkansas’ Buffalo River watershed squabble a ‘long, hard battle,’ advocate says
SB 84 would prohibit a state agency from instituting a moratorium on the issuance of permits in a watershed, including the ...
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Bill filed to derail state’s efforts to protect Buffalo River from hog farming
Two state lawmakers filed a bill Tuesday that would prevent the state from banning hog farming in the Buffalo River watershed or other Arkansas waterways without specific clearance from a ...
MORE TO THE STORY: All turned out for annual arrival of bigmouth buffalo fish
It was a sight to behold, and one that hasn’t been seen in McLeod County since the infant years of settlement. On a warm spring morning, with mist rising from the slow rolling waters of the ...