Opponents question expansion

As results of his research flashed across the makeshift screen on the wall, Caleb Svaty voiced several requests of representatives from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Among them — dig another test hole to determine the potential impact of a proposed feedlot expansion on the region’s groundwater.

Svaty, a Kanopolis farmer, said it is his belief the water table that supplies 4S Feeders is part of the system that provides the City of Kanopolis with its drinking water.

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