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C&D tipping fee increase discussed in Nantucket, Mass.


* The Board of Selectmen SELECTMEN. The name of certain officers in several of the United States, who are invested by the statutes of the several states with various powers.  of Nantucket, Mass., is considering an increase in tipping fees to cover a projected increase in expenses for shipping construction and demolition debris off the island for disposal, according to according to
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 a report in the Island and Mirror (Nantucket, Mass.).

The town finance director predicts a $1.9 million increase in expenses for off-island shipping in the coming fiscal year, according to the report. In addition, a wood-debris ban imposed by the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP DEP Deposit
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) takes effect July 1, requiring the town to ship C&D off-island.

A $35 increase to the current $281-per-ton tipping fee the town charges haulers to dispose of To determine the fate of; to exercise the power of control over; to fix the condition, application, employment, etc. of; to direct or assign for a use.

See also: Dispose
 C&D debris has been proposed, and hearings on the matter will continue May 24.
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Title Annotation:shipping construction and demolition
Publication:Construction & Demolition Recycling
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:May 1, 2006
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