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HARRISBURG - Penn
sylvania communities
conducting programs
designed to limit and reduce
the Commonwealth’s rat
population are eligible to
seek grants-in-aid from the
$500,000 appropriated by the.
General Assembly for this
purpose this fiscal year.
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Applications for the
grants, to be awarded in
January, must be filed with
Pennsylvania En
vironmental Resources
Department’s seven
Regional Environmental
Protection (EP) Offices by
October 15, Paul J. Mc-
Michael, Chief, Facilities
Sanitation and Vector
Control Division, DER
Bureau of Community
Environmental Control,
announced recently.
McMichael said that all
will be screened
by an adivsory review board
comprising representatives
of State agencies, municipal
organizations and univer
sities before funding is
approved. Last year 31 of the
36 municipalities that ap
plied shared in the $500,000
rat control grant fund.
Eligible for funding are
environmental code en
forcement development
and/or improvement
programs, rat extermination
campaigns and community
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designed to promote support
of and participation in rat
control and environmental
improvement programs by
municipalities, residents
and property owners.
Grant application forms
are available from and
should be filed with the
Regional Sanitarians in
DER Region I EP Offices at
1875 New Hope Street,
Norristown, Pa. 19401;
Second Floor, 90 East Union
Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
18701; First Floor, Building
10, Wernersville State
Hospital, Wernersville, Pa.
19565.
Also at 407 South Cameron
Street, Harrisburg, Pa.
17120; 736 West Fourth
Street, Williamsport, Pa.
17701; Kossman Building,
100 Forbes Avenue, Pitt
sburgh, Pa. 15222; and 1012
Water Street, Meadville, Pa.
16335.
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TERRE HILL SILO CO. INC.
MANUFACTURERS
AND
ERECTORS OF
TERRE HILL
TRI-RIB
STAVE
SILOS
Serving the
Farm Community
For Over
One-Half Century.
FOR OLD FASHIONED PRIDE OF WORKMANSHIP
★ SEE AND COMPARE
THE PROVEN INTERIOR SILO FINISHES.
The Patz Slurry Manure Pump provides the ultimate solution to the moving
of slurry liquid manure from dairy, beef, hogs or poultry installations to manure
storage facilities
The new Patz Slurry Pump can move slurry and liquids up to 150 feet The
manure is supplied to an underground hopper with a gutter cleaner or scraper
and is forced into a 12 inch P.V.C. pipe by means of an 8 inch by 15 inch plunger.
A 10 hp electric motor running
a roller chain reduction unit
drives the plunger at a rate
of 2! strokes per minute The
Pair exclusive roller chain drive
unit is the most efficient way
to transmit a smooth flam
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get the PATZ FACTS FIRST
CALL
TERRE HILL - (215) 445-6736
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 23,1978
TERRE HILL, PA. 17581
The 8 inch by IS inch plunger
has a one way valve in the
sleeve which closes on the
forward strobe forcing the
manure into the storage facility
jod-openson Me backward
stroke (or the next load
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from cleave chamber for
servicing without breaking out
concrete Valve in the sleeve
end flapper valve at the
and of the pipe prevent manure
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