Wheelabrator Technologies Inc. - Incinerator

In 1999 Wheelabrator Environmental Systems of Hampton NY was assessed penalties by the federal Environmental Protection Agency for violations of the federal Clean Air Act. The North East Solid Waste Committee (NESWC) was instrumental in leading the fight against the plant.

See

• "Desperately seeking state help for NESWC bills," Andover Townsman, August 7, 1997, p. 24.
• "Andover residents join rally against NESWC," Andover Townsman, August 28, 1997, p. 23.
• "IG trashes NESWC contract," Andover Townsman, September 25, 1997, p. 31.
• "EPA eyes impact of trash burning: US to study four incinerators clustered in Merrimack Valley," Boston Sunday Globe, November 23, 1997, p. 1.
• "Trashing incineration yet again," Andover Townsman, November 26, 1997, p. 1.
• "Plan would cut costs for incinerator: Wheelabrator, communities to revise pact," Boston Sunday Globe, March 14, 1999.
• "EPA fines incinerator operator," Boston Sunday Globe, May 2, 1999.

--Kim 10:12, December 17, 2013 (EST)

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