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either want it or you don’t. Amend the zoning ordinance and make it crystal clear.”
Jackson District representative Ellis Bingham said, “According to the experts, sludge represents less of a threat than artificial fertilizers. It has an odor, but the odor is not that great. I think we should listen to the experts and give the farmer a break.”
ou can’t control what people flush down toilets,” Dr. Miller said. “It’s like having open dumpsters.”
Piedmont District representative Charles K. “Pete” Estes said, “It’s not chemically treated except for the addition of lime...The tourist business is second only to the farming industry in this county.”
Col. Bingham said he would go along “with the group.”
Mr. Estes made the motion to advertise an amendment to the zoning ordinance prohibiting the land application of sludge.
Mr. Anderson seconded the motion saying “my calls are running three to one against it.”
Hampton District representative Mike Massie said he had constituents on both sides. “I have to lean on the side of safety,” he said.
Wakefield District representative Hubert Gilkey said, “I have people w'ho would like the opportunity to use sludge.
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