State/interstate solid waste planning grants : progress abstracts, January 1969 / Compiled by Daniel D. Swavely and Lee F. Hultgren.

  • United States. Bureau of Solid Waste Management
Date:
1969
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Credit: State/interstate solid waste planning grants : progress abstracts, January 1969 / Compiled by Daniel D. Swavely and Lee F. Hultgren. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    submittal to the Kentucky State Board of Health for approval. Regula- tions for industrial and agricultural solid wastes are also included under this law. In related legislative activities, the Kentucky Air Pollution Control Commission has recently adopted a regulation which prohibits open burning. Coordination. Coordination has been maintained between the State Solid Wastes Program and the Division of Community Planning ba Devel- opment, city-county planning and zoning commissions, regional planning commissions, and regional planning councils of the Kentucky Development Committee. City, county, and other governmental agencies and industries have been assisted with operational problems and the development of adequate and acceptable solid waste programs. Training. A one-day solid waste orientation course was conducted for public health personnel and other public officials in four differ- ent areas of the State. Twenty-eight counties were invited to these four separate one-day courses. Additional courses are planned. Public Information. Through this phase of the program, various Civic groups, professional organizations, and public officials were made aware of solid waste disposal problems and the benefits of a solid waste management program. Radio, magazines, and newspapers have also been used as informative communications media. eye
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