Toxic Watch Utah fights to stop BFI Toxic Waste Utah believes the proposed plant which would bum infectious medical wastes is unnecessary. un-necessary. "Area hospitals could sent their waste to a regional facility. facili-ty. USPCI in Tooele is proposing a medical waste incinerator, and they are as far along , as BFI in their plans, ' ' she said. The group is going to continue its investigation into the matter. 4 A newly formed citizens' group, "Toxic Watch Utah," is hoping to prevent the construction of the Browning Ferris Industries (BFI) medical waste incinerator in North Salt Lake. According to Cindy King, leader of the group, "BFI has a very bad track record." She said the com-pany com-pany has had problems with its facilities in other states. King said her group has filed an appeal to last week's public hearing which addressed the BFI issue. The administrative appeal, which was filed with the Utah State Health Department Division of Air Quality, Quali-ty, the agency which conducted the hearing, cites several infractions during the hearing. According to King, who attended the meeting, it was advertised to take place from 7 p.m. till 10 p.m. The hearing was adjourned at 8:30 p.m. She said there was also no microphone for those in attendance to use to state their questions. This was more of a scoping hearing," said King. She explained that the formal public hearing should allow protestors pro-testors to state their questions and have them answered by the group conducting the hearing. "In this process, the information was exchanged freely between three different groups, the audience, BFI, and the state." King added that the state was unprepared for the hearing. hear-ing. "Many questions that I asked, the state had not brought the right information to answer."