Research by the Socially Responsible Agriculture Project (SRAP) reveals Smithfield’s factory farms’ chronic pollution record for the last three decades.
ZMDR LLC in Lone Jack, Missouri, was cited by the Department of Natural Resources for polluting a mile of nearby streams when septic tanks overflowed following a December rainstorm. A neighbor complained to the state that the creek near their house turned black and had a stench.
The facility in Lone Jack was referred on Feb. 9 to the Missouri Department of Natural Resource’s compliance department with six violations for polluting waterways and failing to perform inspections and maintain records.
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