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Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District takes on Fresno City Council resolution

Posted by: Maven on March 19, 2010 at 7:00 am

From the Fresno Bee’s News Blog:

“At the time, it seemed innocuous: Another one of those resolutions that carry no weight — many times introduced by an elected official seeking higher office — and are quickly forgotten and relegated to history’s dust bin.

Not this one.

On Jan. 28, the Fresno City Council approved a resolution objecting to increases in the discharge limits of the Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant. The increases shouldn’t go forward, the resolution said, until there is a scientific finding that they won’t harm endangered delta fish and effective ammonia-removal equipment is installed at the plant.

The Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District — which oversees the plant — protested the resolution in a letter to the council, and then sent a representative to speak against it.

But the district is not conceding defeat. … “

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March 19, 2010 · Filed Under Sacramento

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