Environmental
Under the Iowa Environmental Protection Act, which Iowa agency has authority to issue permits for large animal feeding operations (CAFOs)?
AIowa Real Estate Commission
BIowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR)✓ Correct
CIowa Department of Transportation
DIowa Finance Authority
Explanation
The Iowa DNR regulates and issues construction and operating permits for confinement animal feeding operations (CAFOs) under Iowa's environmental protection laws due to their potential water quality impacts.
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