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· STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA <br /> HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGF2~NT COMMISSION JA.,,O. MA.n, <br /> <br /> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> Contact: Marge Howell <br /> 919/733-§420 <br /> <br /> Rules Go To'188 state Libraries <br /> COMMISSION OPENS SECOND HAZARDOUS WASTE <br /> SITE SELECTION RULES TO PUBLIC COMMENT <br /> <br /> The Hazardous Waste Management Commission today placed <br /> copies of its second set of site selection rules for <br /> locating hazardous waste facilities in the main County <br /> libraries and Community College libraries throughout the <br /> state. <br /> <br /> The site selection rules will be used to establish a <br /> s%atewide screening process which will eliminate unsuitable <br /> portions of the state as locations for hazardous waste <br /> facilities. This is the second set of site selection rules <br /> adopted by the Commission. Copies of the first set of rules <br /> were previously placed on library reference shelves. <br /> <br /> The booklet containing the second set of rules contains <br /> additional reference materials about hazardous waste and <br /> North Carolina's hazardous waste management programs. It <br /> has been placed on the library reference shelves also. <br /> <br /> The Commission is expected to adopt additional rules <br /> specifically adapted to the technologies and design <br /> capacities of authorized hazardous waste facilities. Any <br /> hazardous waste facilities established by the Commission <br /> must be authorized by the Governor. <br /> <br /> The second set of rules will be presented for public <br /> comment at hearings to be held between January 3 and January <br /> 10 at the following locations: <br /> <br /> January 3, 1990, ? p.m. <br /> N.C. Wesleyan College <br /> Student Activity Center <br /> 3400 N. Wesleyan Blvd. <br /> Rocky Mount, N.C. 27804 <br /> <br /> An Equal Op~or tunit~A~'fi~.~tive Action Employer <br /> <br /> <br />