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Presentation by Peter Anderson Center for a Competitive Waste Industry to the California Resources Recovery Association

Center for a Competitive Waste Industry. The new consensus. All the elaborate barriers will ultimately fail" within decades after the agency's post-closure care requirements have expired, and when they do, leachate will migrate out of the facility"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 53

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Presentation by Peter Anderson Center for a Competitive Waste Industry to the California Resources Recovery Association

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    1. Presentation by Peter Anderson Center for a Competitive Waste Industry to the California Resources Recovery Association Composting Organics & Global Warming Workshop Sacramento, California • March 2007

    2. Center for a Competitive Waste Industry The new consensus All the elaborate barriers “will ultimately fail” within decades after the agency’s post-closure care requirements have expired, and when they do, “leachate will migrate out of the facility” The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 53 Federal Register. 168, at pp. 33344-33345; 46 Federal Register 11128-11129 Others reaching the same conclusion include — EPA Inspector General Office of the Inspector General, RCRA Financial Assurance for Closure and Post-Closure (2001-P-007) (2001), at pp.33-34. John Skinner, EPA Solid Waste Director when Subtitle D promulgated John Skinner, “Composting and Bioreactors,” MSW Management (July/August 2001), at p. 16 Lanier Hickman, Former SWANA Director Rob Arner, H. Lanier Hickman and Cristine Leavitt, “Dump Now, Pay Later?” MSW Management (Sept. 2000). John Pacey, Prominent landfill advocate John Pacey, et. al., The Bioreactor Landfill - An Innovation in Solid Waste Management, Monograph (2001), at p. 2

    3. Center for a Competitive Waste Industry Opposing views CIWMB NSWMA/EREF

    4. Center for a Competitive Waste Industry Gas collection not usually functional

    5. Center for a Competitive Waste Industry Average lifetime gas collection is very low

    6. Center for a Competitive Waste Industry EPA assumption v. realistic view

    7. Center for a Competitive Waste Industry The only thing that stands in the way

    8. Center for a Competitive Waste Industry Contact Information Peter Anderson Center for a Competitive Waste Industry 4513 Vernon Blvd. • Suite 15 Madison, WI 53705-4964 (608) 231-1100 • (608) 233-0011 fax anderson@competitivewaste.org

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