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-1- <br />Another factor is the type of waste materials that landfills accept. To date, <br />there has been little effort to control the types of waste deposited in land- <br />fill$ except for State prohibitions on hazardous wastes in 1973 and discarded <br />tires effective in 1985. What the region requires, however, is a ban on the <br />land disposal of "unprocessed" municipal waste after 1990. Unprocessed mur,ci- <br />pal waste includes materials that could be recycled, but have not been removed, <br />and wastes that have not been stabilized by incineration or other processing <br />methods. The technology iS available to achieve a total ban, and it is economi- <br />cally possible to have such services region -wide after 1990. Such a ban would <br />allow only residuals from processing and recvcling to go to landfills. <br />SE1856-PHEWV2 <br />03.21.85 <br />r� <br />U <br />