EPA smart to use leverage with landfill
The Canton Repository
PIKE TWP - The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is in a strong position to negotiate with the Countywide landfill in southern Stark County. It seeks further action to deal with odor and an underground fire that Ohio EPA says is present in the landfill. Countywide operators say there is no fire.
If Countywide cooperates in taking further steps to eliminate problems at the landfill, Ohio EPA Director Chris Korleski says he will withdraw his recommendation that the Stark County Board of Health refuse to renew the landfill's operating license. The Board of Health is in no hurry to act on that recommendation....Read more.
PIKE TWP - The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is in a strong position to negotiate with the Countywide landfill in southern Stark County. It seeks further action to deal with odor and an underground fire that Ohio EPA says is present in the landfill. Countywide operators say there is no fire.
If Countywide cooperates in taking further steps to eliminate problems at the landfill, Ohio EPA Director Chris Korleski says he will withdraw his recommendation that the Stark County Board of Health refuse to renew the landfill's operating license. The Board of Health is in no hurry to act on that recommendation....Read more.
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