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Nashville continues to landfill hundreds of thousands of tons of recyclables each year due to its ineffective recycling program. And now, with a new Metro Water & Sewer facility under construction, the city is moving in the direction of 'recycling' sludge as ‘fertilizer’ to be applied on grazing land, cropland, orchards, et cetera.

Tennessee Solid Waste Reform---Be a Witness We can present you the statute, the proposed regulations, and our multiple filings. WE SAY---Tennessee landfills are too dangerous--we want to compost organic food waste, yard waste, and unrecycled paper.

"If you begin with the content of solid waste, solutions will fall like rain from the sky" -------Peter Anderson, national recycling leader "Government officials think that if solid waste is picked up and carted away--anywhere away--and there are no rats in the street, that is a good solid waste system." ---Bruce Wood, BURNT The quote by Mr.

"If you begin with the content of solid waste, solutions will fall like rain from the sky" -------Peter Anderson, national recycling leader "Government officials think that if solid waste is picked up and carted away--anywhere away--and there are no rats in the street, that is a good solid waste system." ---Bruce Wood, BURNT The quote by Mr.

THERE WILL BE PUBLIC COMMENTS, BUT ONCE TDEC DECIDES, PUBLIC COMMENTS ARE OFTEN USELESS. WE NEED ANOTHER STRATEGY.

Hit songwriters donated their talents to raise money for BURNT at the World famous Bluebird Cafe.