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put in a scale and charge commercial haulers and businesses for taking their trash. “Every resident of the county is subsidizing the Inn at Little Washington to take care of their trash,” he said.

The supervisors agreed that they needed more information. They asked a representative of Spratt what conversion factor to use in converting trash from cubic feet to tons. He told them the average loose trash weighs 100 poinds per cubic yard and that good compactors can get 400 pounds in a cubic yard.

When Mr. McCarthy attempted to respond to Col. Bingham's criticism of his figures, he said all the figures were “only an estimate” and

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