Preliminary Documents
- Hearing Notice (pdf) [Published in the August 6, 2003 Federal Register]
- Hearing Notice Correction (pdf) [Published in the August 26, 2003 Federal Register]
- Notice of Reconvened Hearing (pdf) [Published in the October 31, 2003 Federal Register]
Hearing Documents
- Exhibits [all sessions]
- Notice of Reconvened Hearing (pdf) [Published in the December 29, 2003 Federal Register]
- Extension of Briefing Date to July 2, 2004 (pdf)
- Certification of Transcript - June 1, 2004 (pdf)
- Extension of Briefing Date to August 2, 2004 (pdf)
Post Hearing Briefs
Tentative Decision
Interim Rule
Recommended Decision
Post Hearing Documents
- Request for Supplementation of the Public Record (1.18MB pdf)
- Memo Regarding Ex Parte Communication (pdf)
- Sarah Farms Motion to Supplement the Record (pdf)
Final Decision
Final Rule
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Final Decision
Final Rule