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Entries from August 2009

ABJ: Garbage district considers court fight

August 7th, 2009 · No Comments

An unhappy Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Solid Waste Management District intends to fight back.
The district on Friday approved sending letters to state legislators to voice disapproval with a last-minute amendment to the state budget bill.

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Tags: Akron Beacon Journal · Governmental News · Join Solid Wast Management District · Landfill Press Coverage

CR: State investigator says feds led probe of Ohio EPA

August 1st, 2009 · No Comments

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s inspector general’s office took the lead in the investigation of whether Ohio EPA employees in the Northeast District Office in Twinsburg were showing favoritism toward companies such as the Countywide Recycling & Disposal Facility, a state investigator said Monday.

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Tags: Canton Rep · Landfill Press Coverage · Ohio EPA News · US EPA News

CR: Ohio EPA employee claims colleagues sought to protect Countywide landfill

August 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Two factions of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency did not agree in 2006 on how to respond to odors at the Countywide Recycling and Disposal Facility.
The first faction was made up of three members of the EPA’s enforcement unit in Columbus, whose job was to ensure uniform regulatory enforcement across the state. They believed that [...]

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Tags: Canton Rep · Landfill Press Coverage · Ohio EPA News