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<br />.. <br /> <br />WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD <br /> <br />3/10/81 <br /> <br />"" <br /> <br />~\~161718, <br />~0\ ~<2o Metro:612/536-0816 <br /> <br />NOTICE OF MEETING i) Ff % Toll Free: 800/652-9747 <br />C) _'.~ tV <br />The Minnesota Waste Management Board will soon "- n- t)' ~er a f\) nda topics for the third-round meetings include: <br />duct the third in a series of four meetings in your areawon ''';--:?:O -4>rJ'jJj Waste Management Board's revised siting <br />the siting of Minnesota hazardous waste disposal ~~ d CO tfrhetable. In order to ensure time to sufficiently <br />processing facilities. Included In this notification i ." - /)t:dnsider the views of Minnesotans, the Board has <br />schedule which specifies the time, date and place of tti 2'/_,[; ,I' 6(,'2,c,)::-:ridopted a siting schedule under which it will select <br />upcoming meeting in your region or county. O.:::...:.-~ six candidate sites in Ma;ch, 1982 anl;! at least one <br /> <br />These meetings-being conducted in each of the twelve final site in late-1983 or early-1984. <br />outstate development regions and seven Metropolitan Minnesota's Hazardous Waste Management Plan, <br />counties-are the continuation of one of the most exten- which the Board will complete by May, 1982.. That <br />sive citizens' participation processes ever undertaken by plan will specify new technologies which Minnesota <br />a Minnesota state agency. At the previous meetings in will utilize in processing and recycling hazardous <br />communities throughout the state, citizens have taken wastes, and outline ways in which the amount of <br />this opportunity to learn more about the state's hazardous hazardous waste generated in this state can be <br />waste problem and to provide the Waste Management reduced. <br />Board with their views and recommendations on possible <br />criteria for the Board to use in siting hazardous waste Minnesota's industry disclosure and tracking <br />facilities. process. Through the use of disclosures by Min- <br />nesota industries, the Pollution Control Agency <br />At the second round of meetings approximately 2500 (PCA) is working to determine the amount of haz- <br />residents participated in small group discussions, dis- ardous waste generated in Minnesota. With that <br />.laYing a continued spirit of openness, involvement and specific information Minnesota will effectively plan <br />oncern. At the third set of meetings representatives of and target its waste management efforts including <br />the Waste Management Board will report on the factors enforcement. <br />and considerations expressed by participants at the <br />second round of meetings, which included: Throughout the meeting participants will have oppor- <br />tunities to ask questions and provide comments on <br />Protection of groundwater resources in facility hazardous waste facility siting. In addition, an extra time _ <br />siting period will be provided after the meeting for persons who <br />Selection of sites with low soil permeability wish to remain and discuss the hazardous waste problem <br />with members and staff persons of the Waste Manage- <br />The emphasis, by the Waste Management Board, ment Board in greater detail. <br />on hazardous waste reduction, recycling and <br />reproce'ssing, stressing the reduction of the amount The Minnesota Waste Management Board will select sites <br />of hazardous waste generated in Minnesota for hazardous waste facilities and determine its site selec- <br />tion criteria on the basis of the recommendations of con- <br />- Protection of highly productive agricultural land cerned Minnesotans. Your opinions and questions will be <br />carefully weighed and considered by the Board as It <br />- Compensation of local communities affected by the works toward site selection criteria and the development <br />siting of hazardous waste disposal or processing of a Hazardous Waste Management Plan-actions which <br />facilities will determine how Minnesota deals with the important <br />. - Siting hazardous waste facilities on public land, If statewide issue of hazardous waste for years to come. <br />the location is environmentally suitable and is as I hope you will continue to assist the Waste Manage- <br />safe as a similar site on private land ment Board In this important public process by attending <br />A general support for the public health and safety the upcoming meeting. If you have any questions or con- <br />as an overriding consideration In facility siting cerns please contact our office. <br /> <br />Robert Dunn, Chairman <br /> <br />SCOTT COUNTY <br />Date: April 13, 1981 <br />Time: 8:00 p.m. <br />Place: Lydia Day Activity Center <br />Lydia. MN <br /> <br />DAKOTA COUNTY <br />Date: April 7, 1981 <br />Time: 8:00 p.m. <br />Place: Dakota County Vo- Tech Institute <br />Rosemount, MN <br /> <br />RAMSEY COUNTY <br />Date: March 30, '1981 <br />Time: 8:00 p.m. <br />Place: Rosevllle City Hall <br />Roseville, MN <br /> <br />CARVER COUNTY <br />Date: April 6. 1981 <br />Time: 8:00 p.m. <br />Place: Chaska Senior H.S. , <br />Highway 41 <br />Chaska. MN <br /> <br />Meeting Schedule <br /> <br />HENNEPIN COUNTY <br />Date: April 1, 1981 <br />Time: 8:00 p.m. <br />Place: Minnetonka City Hall <br />Minnetonka, MN <br /> <br />WASHINGTON COUNTY <br />Date: April 14. 1981 <br />Time: 8:00 p.m. <br />Place: City Council Chambers <br /> <br /> <br />ANOKA COUNTY <br />Date: April 9. 1981 <br />Time: 8:00 p.m. <br />Place: Bunker Park Activity Center <br />Andover, MN <br /> <br /> <br />