Washington State lawyer who works with both composting facilities and impacted neighborhoods explains the legal intricacies when it comes to off-site odors.IN November 2013, the Washington Organic Recycling Council held its annual conference in Vancouver, Washington. The conference theme was "Compost Odors: Causes And Effects." Presentations covered human responses to odors, characteristics of odor compounds and community outreach. A presentation titled, "Odor Lawsuits: How To Avoid Them And What To Do When They Arise," was given by Bradley Jones, an attorney with Gordon, Thomas, Honeywell LLP, located in Washington State with offices in Seattle and Tacoma. Jones has worked with community groups taking legal action against odor sources, as well as advise composting facilities on how to avoid lawsuits.
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