The DMR article referred to by Jo Hudson was a very informative one on this subject. Keep in mind in particular, there is very little Iowa can do to stop out-of-state garbage from being dumped in Iowa landfills, because, of all things, it is regualted federally as 'interstate commerce'. Go figure! Lyle As of 9/8/00 3:02 p, Rebecca Soglin at [log in to unmask] wrote: > Does anyone have information about the garbage trucked here from Minnesota > -- any Sierra Club concerns or other groups raising concerns? A former > colleague of mine is inquiring and may be interested from a reporter's > point of view. Thanks, Becky, (Iowa City Area Group) > > [log in to unmask] > > This is a personal e-mail account held privately > through the UI. It is not a UI work account. > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > To get off the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: > [log in to unmask] ____________________________________________ Lyle Krewson 6403 Aurora Avenue #3 Des Moines, IA 50322-2862 [log in to unmask] 515/276-8947 - Phone/Fax ____________________________________________ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - For SC email list T-and-C, send: GET TERMS-AND-CONDITIONS.CURRENT to [log in to unmask]