tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5141608268184418441.post-70595986824368992462008-10-03T19:05:00.004-04:002008-10-04T07:49:36.412-04:002008-10-04T07:49:36.412-04:00EPA Awards $50K to the Wisconsin DNR to Retrofit Garbage TrucksAt last, Dane County residents will be able to breath cleaner air. Garbage trucks that pick-up trash <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">throughout</span> the city will be retrofitted with diesel oxidation catalysts. These devices <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">effectively</span> reduce PM emissions by 20%, <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">HC</span></span> emissions by 50% and CO emissions by 40%.<br /><br />Next on Dane County's agenda is to reduce the rotten trash odors and dumpster juice leaks.<br /><br />Full Story:<div><br /></div><div><a href="http://www.wkowtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=9120320">EPA Grant to Cut Diesel <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Emissions</span> from Garbage Trucks</a><br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer">http://idvec.com/atom.xml<img width='1' height='1' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5141608268184418441-7059598682436899246?l=www.idvec.com'/></div>Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06820981012332102448noreply@blogger.com0