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Prioress- has Men made by* *• various persons and groups in the county. 'One lady near Washington stated that litter was no problem to her. All food scraps were fed to the chickens, dogs, cats or hogs. All other refuse excluding cans, paper of all descriptions and like substances were hurried in the fields where soil erosion was evident. Even before such a campaign began the Rappahannock County High School burned the greater part of the school trash. The cans and other unburnable re- v fuse were disposed of, with permission of the owner, into ft ravine. In so far as possible all debris which would attract orr breed flies, rats, ect, was eliminated from die refuse being disposed of ' ‘ into the ravine. y; •
Not afl citizens have incinerators for trash burning or ravines for unburnable trash. Even so, old barrels may be used as substitute incinerators. Some persons have advanced the idea of building a - stone, cement or cinderblock fireplace which could be utilized for an incinerator. Others thought of building a dual unit, one an incinerator and the other an outside fireplace, each utilizing the same flue. The disposal of unburnable materials may present a . problem. Several restaurant_ owners, service station owners and others with a great deal of this material have been granted per- * mission by county citizens to place such materials into, ravines and gulleys on their land. Since the county does not provide a suitable place for trash disposal, neighbors or other citizens may be r approached, for permission to fill their gulleys or ravines. With some difficulty trash and other refuse may he hurried. Those persons with tractors available may use them for an effective burying
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