South Carolina
Confined Animal Manure Managers
Certification Program

This publication has been prepared by the Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service
in compliance with a legislative mandate of the South Carolina General Assembly,
and in cooperation with the Natural Resource Conservation Service and
the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

Program Committee

, Regional Director, Clemson Extension Service
, Extension Agent, Clemson Extension Service
, Assistant Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Clemson University
, DVM, SC NPIP Coordinator, Clemson Livestock-Poultry Health
, Environmental Engineer, USDA-Natural Resource Conservation Service
, Agricultural Water Quality, SC Department of Health & Environmental Control
, Area Agent - Irrigation/Water Quality, Clemson Extension Service
 

Special Acknowledgments

John E. Albrecht, Professor (ret.), Animal & Veterinary Sciences, Clemson University
W. Harold Allen, Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Clemson University
Jimmy Boone, Area Agent - Livestock (ret), Clemson Extension Service
, Associate Professor, Department of Agronomy, Purdue University
, Adj. Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Clemson University; Assistant Professor of Forest Productivity - The University of Georgia Warnell School of Forest Resources
, Legal Council, Public Service & Agriculture, Clemson University
, Assistant Professor, Water Quality Specialist - Forest and Natural Resources, Clemson University
Leon Fulmer, Jr., formerly of the Agricultural Water Quality section, SC Department of Health & Environmental Control
Henry Gibson, Agricultural Water Quality, SC Department of Health & Environmental Control
, Programs Administrator, Greenville County Soil & Water Conservation District
Sheila Godwin, Agriculture Associate, Pee Dee Research and Education Center
, Area Agent - Dairy, Clemson Extension Service
William McKee Jr., Adj. Professor, Forest and Natural Resources, Clemson University
, Director of the Industrial, Agricultural & Stormwater Permitting Division, SC Department of Health & Environmental Control
C. Joy Shealy, formerly of the Agricultural Water Quality section, SC Department of Health & Environmental Control
, Professor, Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Clemson University
, Extension Associate, Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Clemson University
 

Special thanks to East Piedmont Resource Conservation and Development for assisting with the cost of printing the programs analysis and farm record forms, and to Dr. John Albrecht, who was the guiding force for the development of this program.

The development of this manual was made possible by a Agricultural Productivity & Profitability Competitive Grant, 1997

Numerous documents were used as sources of information. These publications and related information from governmental agencies and universities in other states.

Program Information:

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