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Espial Montag
Roggen CO 80652
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SENTINEL N
FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997
Neighbors
hate farm's
fowl odor
Commissioners tell residents
egg ranch has a right to be there
By C. PATRICK CLEARY
The Daily Sentinel
Chicken manure stinks — so called the state to come and review
much so some new residents about a us to make sure we don't do any -
mile from Grand Mesa Eggs Inc., thing that is not in compliance,"
1151 Road 21, complained to the Me- Hudgens said.
sa Cotuateotpmissioners. • Cannarella has been told by more
The conimissloners, though, have than one government agency that
been down this road. before, David the 585,000 laying hens in the nine
Cannarella and Kathleen Procter houses and 420 tons of manure pro -
were told. duced per week have a right to be
"The problem with the odors is there and are not a health hazard.
not a new thing," Doralyn Genova Mesa County in 1986 rolled out the
told the couple, who bought their red carpet for the egg ranch on 80
home about one mile from the nine acres as a means to help break the
hen houses three months ago. The grip of the oil -shale bust.
tmell was never evident during the The county sold $3 million worth
dozen trips they made to look at the of industrial revenue bonds to entice
house on 20 Road, Cannarella told Missouri -based Moark Productions
the commissioners. to the Grand Valley.
"In wet years it is worse than a The egg ranch today spends $2.5
dry year," Genova said. "This has million to $3.5 million buying grain
been a very wet year. It doel not in the Grand Valley and produces 13
have the odor of perfume." million dozen eggs annually.
Cannarella and Procter said they "It's a commodity produced local -
believe the millions of pounds of ma- ly that provides for local needs and
nure and hundreds of dead chickens we have the volume to export and
distributed weekly on the Grand draw back revenue," Hudgens said.
Mesa Egg property are more than an It employs 45 people full-time and
odor problem — they could be a has an annual payroll of $900,000, he
health hazard. aid.
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»- I understanid F�trs hitenoVaiiit,,the countriierno
concerns,' said Dan Hudgeh"s" geiiit iontrol over 'the. operation because' eral manager of Grand Mesa Eggs. Grand Mesa Eggs does not have a
"We certainly sympathize with conditional -use permit.
those but at the same time I know She promised the couple that staff
the industry and animal agriculture would research the county's options,
and we do a good job. but wasn't promising the
"In fact, more times than not we like what she found out. Y would
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