Public Meetings to be held for the Jacksonville Ash and Brown’s Dump sites in Jacksonville, Florida
Category:Trash and Recycling Type: News Source: EPA Date: Friday, August 5th, 2005
Atlanta, Georgia August 5, 2005) E.P.A. (EPA) will hold 2 public meetings to discuss suggested projects for the Jacksonville Ash and Brown's Dump sites in Jacksonville, Florida. The Brown's Dump location meeting will be held on August 9, 2005 at the Clanzel Brown Center on 4415 Moncrief Road and the Jacksonville Ash location meeting will be held on August 10, 2005 at the Emmett Reed Center on 1093 West sixth Street in Jacksonville. Both meetings will be begin at 5:30 P.M. and end at 7:00 P.M. Interested citizens are encouraged to attend the public meeting.
Prior to final selection of a remedy, E.P.A. will consider oral and written comments from the public and provide responses to those comments. The review period began on July 28, 2005 and will end on August 28, 2005. Written comments on the suggested projects should be postmarked no later than midnight August 28, 2005 to:
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