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r 3 <br /> Honorable Pryor iumson orm im) <br /> pnvimmnenfnl Review Commission <br /> La&dative OLiw Binding <br /> Raleigh.North Carolina 29601 <br /> October 2,2000 <br /> Door Mr.Gibson <br /> lam a number of the Board of Directors of the Solid Wave Association of NOM Amed rs—North <br /> Carolina ChapM(SWANA)and offer this letteronbebalfofappmxunately 350 members aahw o t <br /> as Chairman of Ne Cbapter°a Teehnoa Cormnlnae and am alsothe Solid W ate Management <br /> Director for Grange County.The Chapter's Board Ms drained that I send thin later in point to the <br /> scrap tiro managemcat program(Boric Bill 1854) <br /> SWANA'it membership fully supports D.slate semi tire manegemwl airport Inout aliRmgthis <br /> moment has been a huge s c Less stmewide in'. <br /> • reducing the illegal dumping of scrap tires <br /> • emormor the recyclwg of scrap time <br /> • Cleotng up MoIng illegal me dumps <br /> • maintaining amIltime person in the Solid Wane Section to mordinme smrewide me programs <br /> Counties have been able to develop effective and nageine scrap fire pogroms utilizing the proceeds trmm <br /> then%tire disposal tax. Grange County Ws lud a vary positiv cep armor aith the cram scamp tin <br /> program in moral our local wrap tire collection site room the to*dispibunone. <br /> In 199v a large illegal hm Jump in Hurl herd Orange cowry was hlentlecd am safety removed[banks to <br /> funding from the Snap Tine Disposal Accounts. Ms,Pamela Moore an Gvimwmen[al Specialist a1N the <br /> Division of Waste Management was imhnmcaul in essislmH[hampe County is acquiring the accessary <br /> Ponds to that we ould eliminate the ore dump_ MS Moore aim performed a valuable Tale by <br /> coordinating cleanup acti,mcc with th out-of-mate property owncrand communication with muighli of <br /> the illegal gw <br /> We very strongly support the contraction of the scrap fire program and endmse the recent <br /> recommendelions pfesenVdby Ne Division of Wazlc Manggrwnc Theta mcoummoatio s include <br /> Wi the lone 30,201 can the ore dipnsal Tax and crating a permanent above brunt <br /> • leavingthetrcdlposaltaxaithteu t2% <br /> • removing the1we 30,2001 .throw no the current smanoraryposmon and mAdngupemmanent <br /> In%peaking with solid Waste professionals througbbntthe country,it is clear North Carolina is a nations] <br /> leader in dealing with scrap tires, NC SWANA requests your amine im'olve Mt TO support of making <br /> Numb Caroline's renal,ute program punntnent Peel free to contact me at any time to discuss this maner. <br /> Smcaely, <br /> Gayle Wilson,Board ofDimcton <br /> SWANA,Norrh Carolina Chapter <br /> Chairman,Technical Committee <br /> cc BIII Malian <br />