Thursday, March 08, 2007

 

Landfill questions deserve answers

The Canton Repository

PIKE TWP - Regional officials are asking the Ohio EPA reasonable questions about independent testing of conditions at landfills. They are due reasonable answers.

When the board of the Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District met last week, members talked about whether they want the EPA to use data submitted by the Countywide landfill to determine whether Countywide is following environmental laws. Having landfills do their own testing is standard operating procedure in Ohio....Read more.