Large Hog Farm Produces More Waste than Philadelphia
Monday, October 06, 2008

According to a study by the Government Accountabilty Office, one hog farm, Smithfield Farms in Virginia, produces far more sanitary waste than the 1.5 million residents of Philadelphia.
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations: EPA Needs More Information and a Clearly Defined Strategy to Protect Air and Water Quality (statement by Ann K. Mittal, GAO) (PDF)
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