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sludge permitting process” and hold a public hearing on October 2 to allow the public to weigh in on a proposed removal of Rappahannock’s sludge ban. The decision, at odds to a previously strong BOS position on the issue, has caused uproar among many Rappahannock citizens.

Former RLEP President Jim Gannon, who was present at the meeting, described the supervisors’ position as a “sad, whimpering posture,” and has decried the BOS decision that came during a closed session in which the public could not participate.

According to McCarthy, the BOS decision is primarily motivated by time, since the application from Recyc will probably be granted before the county could create and implement an ordinance that would allow Rappahannock to locally regulate the land application of sludge with inspections, fre

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