COURTS SAY SLUDGE USE OR DISPOSAL IS A LOCAL DETERMINATION
Federal Clean Water Act - “disposal or use of sludge is a LOCAL determination”
Title 33, Chapter 26, Subchapter IV, Sec. 1345 – Disposal or use of sewage sludge
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WASTE INDUSTRY AND U. S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, et al, ACKNOWLEDGE THAT SLUDGE
USE OR DISPOSAL IS A LOCAL DETERMINATION (I have documents cited below) . . .
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NEW HAMPSHIRE SUPREME COURT - CITING FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT - NO PREEMPTION - UPHOLDS
LOCAL CONTROL OVER SLUDGE SPREADING - TOWN CAN BAN CLASS B 12/3/2004
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The Supremacy Clause – federal law takes precedence over state law REVERSE PREEMPTION – SINCE THE
CONGRESS AND FEDERAL LAW CLEARLY SAY SLUDGE USE OR DISPOSAL IS A LOCAL OPTION, federal law
trumps state law.
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Press Release
Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 8:08 PM Subject: PENNSYLVANIA - STANDING UP FOR LOCAL CONTROL - Dozens of
Communities Adopt Resolutions Defending Local Self-Government Communities are standing up to
sludge bullies in the waste industry and state and federal government who are forcing this
toxic/pathogenic waste from urban and industrial sources on unwilling Rural Communities.
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