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fish and reptile hides rather than the processing of light leathers weighing less than 25 pounds before processing as originally proposed. (Following it’s public hearing, the commission split in a three-to-three vote over recommending approval of Kuncewicz’s request.)

The tannery would reclaim an already available resource, using hides from fish skinned on factory ships or in port with a very precise machine that leaves no flesh attached. Kuncewicz said. The skins would be first frozen in a blast freezer to a solid block of ice and then transported on refrigerated trucks to a freezer at the Sperryville plant for storage until processing. The entire operation produces no strong odors and does not use any dangerous substances, according to Kuncewitz.

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