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Resident urges Dunn County to seek ban on land-spreading of septic waste
Summary
A resident told the committee he found dozens of septic land-spreading sites and urged the county to request state action to prohibit land-spreading of human waste.
Neil Cook, a resident who identified himself at the start of his remarks, asked the committee to request a county board resolution urging state lawmakers to ban land application of septage.
Cook said he previously raised the issue at earlier meetings and had asked the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for a list of septic land-spreading sites; he said the DNR provided 29 sites but that he believes more exist. "I asked for a list of those hundred and some sites, and, they emailed me a 29 sites," Cook said. He said he reviewed soil percolation maps and…
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