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Show C' :z"m. .cburisil calls bduriiy . t' Dountiful' .llz.zi r - rS.-EMe arJ.Couri-' clxV "T ' r"tockafew C : t ..k j v-vis, County. C i "- a I-3 in E:u.n- : v.: ;-3 I:: - iz-t f C" r ' ' " ; metu; open:':; s c:t.s when' ihe council fzl a b:i b :a meeting . and the -t-vo. te3".n tlhirg about ' problems cy tr.d ccunty' face '' - ovorar.:. I. ',-.,' They r M" : " ropriate y-fltL:- " togive-M togive-M - car ' . pectte. .c'-st3 Crtheser- ; c : .vice in- ( . 4 . . . ., . . . .-. , Stable said that the county '. j . tssioners' attitude that the '-.euy has a "tight budget and can !l"Moner provide this service is a . 'v,Ck excuse and one that we can not accept" - ". . . "Tt-y can cut their budget and find C j r.cs money just as easily ks C.3 ciJes cf Davis County can cc:.t::"c:i r,cs 2 BFI defends facility CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 " very minimal-and none of the vans or trucks transporting the medical waste will travel through residential areas. Even at peak times, there will be no more than two or three semi-trucks semi-trucks a week and two trips per day by small vans, according to Mr. Ayers. The local plant will feature the .latest in technology equipment, 'along with the best safety and public pub-lic health equipment . r BFI has been in the medical waste burning business since 1974 and owns and operates 18 plants, throughout the United States, but this will be the first in Utah. BFI has been hauling medical waste in Utah since 1987 and has 70 accounts, ac-counts, including eight major hospitals, .contracted for hauling medical and infectious waste. : It is NO, 1 in the nation for handling, handl-ing, hauling and disposing of medical and infectious waste materials mate-rials and is the second largest hauler of solid waste in the country. ; "If we have problems or our plant goes down for a few days, we have a wide selection of other burn , plants, and the capacity, to haul and dispose our collection at another site without delay. That's a service no one else can offer," said Mr: Ayers. .., f He said he does not believe that Utah can adequately handle two medical waste burn plants in .Utah unless waste is hauled in from surrounding sur-rounding states. "Except for Boise, Idaho Falls and Pocatello, Idaho, we intend to confine our waste col- .. lection to Utah.!' - |
