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lem. According to Bruce, Charlie Thompkins, and Louise Van Dort , all members of the Washington Wastewater Study committee, the town had studied many alternative waste disposal systems, and found that most were not suited to Washington’s small lotd and rocky soil.
Opponents of the town’s plans for discharging into the Rush included local riparian land owners like Jim Clark and Elizabeth Haskell, the Piedmont Environmental Council, and concerned Rappahannock residents like Bill Fletcher. In addition, 215 county residents signed a petition provided by Elizabeth Haskell opposing the permit.
Those speaking against the permit expressed doubt that enough of Washington’s septic systems were failing to warrant a 60,000 gallon sewage plant, questioning the objectivity of the survey , and the validity of anecdotal evidence. Farmer and Haskell contend 4-1_4- il_L iL- TIT_x_i._
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