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Mr. McCarthy is aware of the dump and said that there are several around the county. Nine times out of ten, he said, a letter asking the property owner to clean it up resolves the problem.

According to the Solid Waste Ordinance of the Rappahannock Code, which was adopted in 1994, “It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit, or cause to be deposited, trash in any place other than: A) A public trash receptacle provided by the county or a contractor therewith; B) An approved sanitary landfill; or C) A trash receptacle provided by a private trash collection service.”

Illegal dumping under the county ordinance and state dumping law can carry up to a $2500 fine, is a Class I misdemeanor and can result in up to 12 months in jail. However, violation of the zoning ordinance is only a Class

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