Biosolids worry seen in Polk rail authority request

  • Tim Andrews, left, with the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, wants the Polk County Commission Board to create a railroad authority. Commissioners are skeptical, concerned about what might be hauled into Copperhill. Listening to Andrews’ proposal are, seated, starting second from left, commissioners Kelley Morgan, Samantha Trantham and Greg Brooks.
    Tim Andrews, left, with the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, wants the Polk County Commission Board to create a railroad authority. Commissioners are skeptical, concerned about what might be hauled into Copperhill. Listening to Andrews’ proposal are, seated, starting second from left, commissioners Kelley Morgan, Samantha Trantham and Greg Brooks.
    Polk County commissioners want to be sure if they agree to create a railroad authority they are not opening the door for biosolids or other hazardous material to be shipped into Copperhill. ...

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