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Show Wednesday. May 21, THfc HEM 1STS, All), Fwo. I Utai-P- aee 1 4 ' TRASH LEFT ts tsptjisnl wy t tfee Prv City LHiffip is i good enmpte f why resitiest bjecl J & epca 8a iWs rsUyiimefiU' est ssi fl!J qseraUeat. ti f a THIS BOTANICAL GARDEN plkUti m cvcrH Uadfill garimge dump I Puis Vei4, Calif. Ttse gardes tosti in4lv1d&a) p'.asU nade up of figniis, iswrti and mBscr tscls prfctfe ttrart vermis. Tt wtor it aits setst o plcaust. s?ie. ,ttG5 ' i. j The nubile fcai uprorte4 He prcgrsm by sii)g the r?a far ftrfra workshop. duiuling plants and H-.- Solid IToste Landfill Operations Succeeding in California EDITOR'S NOTE: Thii is the third la a series of syttemi. Herald dispotal Staff reporter Robert McDoufal! a;costpa)ied City OfficUU oa a recent Hp to Soataera California and Ariioca to view wiiat was btiag done ifv t&is tscrcsSiSg probfess This story is involved with laadfiii operatioes which have met with (access ia Prov By ROBERT MCDOUGALL Finding a home for garbage is ik't a dif'icis!! probtcin from an engineering standpoint but from a political ami social standpoint, however, the solutions are more difficult as where bulldozers push the load presence of the fill. Visitors to the Puente Hills areas gird to eipress into 20 feet high by 20 feet Landfill site ia Los Angeles are which wide backs dispiessure. oftea surprised to are extended in a line. County learn that from top to bottom Eased on the experience of Oiher tractors keep about I the mountain most landfill operations where they are to 9 inches of soil over the on contains about 400 uncovered of standing large areas so that feet of garbage. At that site as garbage attract vermin, birds compacted garbage at attractive and hordes of seaguils, and only a small face is exposed golf course has one tin. At the end A the alreadv been started and some remembering the odor of the any to expensive homes have already last trip to the dump, landfill day loads of dirt are used ;.' the ceil so beer, built or the the cover fact perimeter of neighbors have compelling that the entire heap Is buried. the dump in anticipation cf argument about why the lanto come as soon as dfill should be located Well planned dumps are splendor the trash trucks move out. elsewhere. that so contoured carefully A major report on filled a golf In the Los Angeles area a when they are was orieratioas course or botanic garden, or landfilling released in Los great effort is made to keep recently soms other community Angefes where the county is gnly th? smallest face e? one facility can be built, perhaps at any a great deal' of exposed garbage a reward ts the patient having as te is usual time. The process locating an accepdifficulty kind fill canyons in cells. Trucks neighbors who have been table large landfill site for the are directed to one p!au ?nough to tolerate the future. "The readers of this report need not be told that there is a strong desire on the part of much of the citizenry to convert the solid waste stream to useful purposes rather than merely sequester it on the land as is the general practice now," the report reads. estimated by the Park Service recommendations on how the "The claim of opponents of landfill sites is that within a at 200.000. During the day. disturbances can be avoided. more than 300 robberies and of few years modern processes Regarding the funding assaults occurred, in addition bonding water development ia of proposed neighbors dump McKay Questions Violence On 'Human Kindness Day' Utah Gunn Congressman has McKay asked for jiBtification of of the National Park Service's support of Human Kindness Day, considering the inordinate amoteit of violence and injury which took place at the observation. McKay has also asked the Farmers Home Administration to reconsider a decision to deny funding for bonding water development to the Price area. The 1975 Human Kindness Day, heid May 10. on the grounds of the Washington Monument, attracted a crowd to several stabbings. : The event was supported by the Park Service which provided police protection, the grands and rapport personnel. The Park Service is funded Interior the through Appropriations Subcommittee, on whsch the Utah Democrat is the number two ranking member. Rep. McKay has asked the Park Service for a complete report on violence at this year's observation and Price. Congressman McKay said, "The project is so urgent that I cannot believe it was not given higher priority by the FHA." Price applied for $2.5 million to be combined with other funds, for development of a culinary water system. Because of the energy resources in the Carbon County area, population in the region is Uil KJ already in existence will alio construction of plants that will obviate the need for Landfill." "The appeal of such an approach is obvious, and elected officials and the lay public alike sre easily swayed by such presentations. finding markets If"'"'"" ei:nnnrt , Bo You E3GAQ But Hoi rasas?Af29? recycled products since the state's garoage could yield massive quantities of detailed products. Unfortunately, One of the success stories of engineering evaluation of the highly publicized new black landfliling is in the P?Ios box techniques do not sustain Verdes landfill site where a STANDARD OPTICAL the opiumism of either large, attractive botanic politicans of the pccple. There garden has been built on a 300 is currently no societal foot mound of garbage. problem where the body Despite the spare covering politic is so divergent from the of only two feet of dirt over the pragmatic. There are few garbage 150 000 plants areas indeed where there comprising 2,000 snee'es eiists such dichotomy nourishing in what is iww between the desires of the eloquently called the South public and the calculations of Coast Botanic Garden and Arthe engineer," the report boretum. concludes. The top of the garden covers Whether landfilling or about 87 acres over 3.500,000 economics makes the most tons of trash which took about sense in California, the state 1,150,000 vehicle loads of has adopted a law that will trash. A sign at the gardes enrequire all solid waste trance says that if the vehicles disposal systems to be were stretched end to end they recyling 25 per cent of their would stretch 6,000 miles. garbage by 1330. Today the garden boasts a According to R. L. Guzzardo lake stocked with almost the city of San Diego alone extinct fish, a host of wildlife receives 3,900 to 3,500 tons of that has voluntarily taken up 1w TS5T lj W K l bid. - MMrbf OKcr a Mai ttf Will: ! ar tfcHfrttofc Hi M4 pt l tm-9- an iKkM .Makes 20 different hearing aid for a broad rang of n?del ?t y fOT - program consisting for the OUS i-- - workshops and a CSFdcn 8n4 bird 8rden ?iSe of donated em5- nnhli " nnmilor P1 garden and a in tho residence garbage i day at the city's landfill sites. He predicts that cities and counties in the state will have a difficult time HEARING IMPAIRMENTS. Counir Hearing Aiv MR. BILL MATHSE Ara Moneaet Will b in fbt Frova Standard Ir.nttal Utah jOpfke! Store Friday, from 10:00 A.M. to 1.00 P.M.I fwsirfm, if rau hove o e.i odvanfoe of out Mr. WsAit rMaiCTWIfTlST s ps ft. k " ba hJ Km. 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