g about source reduction. All of this should have been done early on by the county health departments, and I don’t really like to slam them. I don’t want to come down hard on them. I just want to say that the appropriate use of resources is for education on source reduction. Because they did this with a very heavy heart, they did not want to do this but, you know, they did it anyway.”
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