[GreenYes] Fwd: [USCC] Clopyralid makes headlines

[Gary Liss <gary@garyliss.com>]

>From: Cary Oshins <caryoshins@lehighcounty.org>
>To: USCC mailist <compost@compostingcouncil.org>
>Subject: [USCC] Clopyralid makes headlines
>Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 16:17:59 -0500
>
>This article was in governing.com yesterday, sparking calls from several
>gov't officials.  It's a good article.
>
>Governing.com Daily: Jan. 22, 2002
>Herbicide Threatens Composting
>The discovery of the herbicide clopyralid in compost around the country is
>threatening not only growers and gardeners but solid-waste-management
>systems that depend on composting to divert tons of yard waste, food,
>land-clearing debris and other organic material from landfills.
>More: Seattle Times
>http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/134394100_compost22m0.html
>
>Cary Oshins
>Composting Specialist
>Lehigh County Office of Solid Waste
>caryoshins@lehighcounty.org

Gary Liss
916-652-7850
Fax: 916-652-0485

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