Where There Are Factory Farms, There Is Impaired Water

Interactive map shows the causal relationship between
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, (CAFOs
or industrialized agriculture) and impaired waters.

Madison, Wisconsin —The continuing Republican give-away of Wisconsin waters to industrialized and polluting agricultural interests has predictably negative consequences.

The immediate and perhaps most-alarming effect is on ground and surface water, and on human and other life depending on water.

Befouling and depleting water is madness.

Below is a Wisconsin map of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, (CAFOs or industrialized agricultural factories) and the proximity of impaired waters.

Not geographical proximity, spacial proximity. Where there are CAFOs, there are impaired waters — ground water, drinking water, surface waters.

The relationship between CAFOs and impaired waters is a causal relationship.

The interactive map shows this causal relationship between Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, (CAFOs or industrialized agriculture) and impaired waters.