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Baker Ag, LLC

Program Name
Water: Agriculture
FID
108288
Location
SE 1/4, Section 11, and NE 1/4, Section 14, Township 15N, Range 13W, Sherman County
Nearest City
Ashton, NE
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Permit Type
Substantial Change(s) to Nutrient Management Plan
Comment Start Date
End of Comment Period

NOTICE OF CHANGES TO A NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLAN INCORPORATED AS TERMS OF A PERMIT

 

Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy

Permitting and Engineering Division

Lincoln, Nebraska

 

The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (Department) is issuing notice to provide an opportunity for any interested person to submit written comments, objections and/or hearing requests concerning the change(s) to the terms of the nutrient management plan of the following concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO).  The opportunity to comment applies only to the CAFO and changes listed below and not to the unchanged terms of the CAFO’s permit already issued.

 

The Public Notice period will run from May 21st, 2025 through June 6th, 2025.

 

Name of ApplicantBaker Ag, LLC
Name of OperationBaker Ag, LLC
Authorized Representative Pat Baker

Address

City/State/Zip Code

79033 485th Avenue
Ashton, NE 68817
Legal DescriptionSE 1/4, Section 11, and NE 1/4, Section 14, Township 15N, Range 13W, Sherman County
Animal Type and Capacity5,501 head of – Feeder Cattle – on 47 acres of Total Drainage
Change(s) to the Terms of the Nutrient Management Planaddition of land application acres

Land Application Site(s)

      SE 08 N 16 W 13

      S  09 N 14 W 12

         16 N 14 W 12

   S  SE 08 N 14 W 12

  

 

End of Public Comment Period

June 6th, 2025

 

The nutrient management plan, change(s), and other public information are available for review and copying between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. (CT), weekdays, excluding holidays at the Department's Office, Suite 400, The Atrium, 1200 N Street, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68508-8922; Telephone (402) 471-2186; FAX: (402) 471-2909; or E-Mail: ndee.records@nebraska.gov.  Individuals requiring special accommodations or alternate formats of materials should notify the Department by calling (402) 471-2186.  TDD users should call (800) 833-7352 and ask the relay operator to call the Department at (402) 471-2186. Please include the above name and legal description of the animal feeding operation.

 

All comments received during the public comment period will be considered in the final decision on the change(s) to the terms of the nutrient management plan.  A request for a public hearing must be submitted in writing, and must state the nature of the issues proposed to be raised at a hearing.  A determination to hold a hearing will be based on factual environmental or regulatory considerations.  All public comments and requests for hearings must be submitted in writing to:  NPDES and State Permits Section, Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy, 245 Fallbrook Blvd., Suite 100, Lincoln, Nebraska 68521.

 

The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, or sex in administration of its programs or activities, and NDEE does not intimidate or retaliate against any individual or group because they have exercised their rights to participate in or oppose action protected/prohibited by 40 C.F.R. Parts 5 and 7, or for the purpose of interfering with such rights.