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Assembly Bill 40

Relating To: prohibiting the disposal in solid waste disposal facilities of dredged material that contains polychlorinated biphenyls.
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
Brown County Notified Date 3/23/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/23/2007

Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry Notified Date 3/9/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
3/9/2007

Georgia-Pacific Corporation Notified Date 2/5/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/5/2007

Outagamie County Board of Supervisors Notified Date 2/2/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/2/2007

Comments
Outagamie County supports Vitrification as the best way to handle the PCB's dredged from the Fox River.
Sierra Club - John Muir Chapter Notified Date 2/5/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/5/2007

Comments
Support permanent treatment and/or destruction of PCBs. Contaminated dredged material that cannot be treated should be placed in a segregated cell in TSCA approved land fill, reclaimed for treatment later with effective treatment technologies.
Superior Services Inc Notified Date 2/20/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/20/2007

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Notified Date 2/8/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/8/2007

Wisconsin Paper Council Notified Date 2/8/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/8/2007

Wisconsin Wildlife Federation Notified Date 5/17/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/17/2007

Comments
The WWF opposes this bill unless it can be shown that it will not delay the Fox River cleanup. Landfilling of PCBs is safe.

Lobbying Efforts

  2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2007
January - June
10.00
2007
July - December
6.00
2008
January - June
4.00
2008
July - December
Total 20.00
Georgia-Pacific Corporation 2007
January - June
1.00
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total 1.00
Superior Services Inc 2007
January - June
9.00
2007
July - December
6.00
2008
January - June
4.00
2008
July - December
Total 19.00