Frederick County backs incinerator; Carroll officials worry about safety

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Frederick County wants to partner with Carroll to build a $320 million incinerator the two counties would use to burn ever-growing mountains of garbage.

Carroll commissioners are expected to decide over the next six weeks if they will join Frederick and invest in the incinerator, which would take five years to build and would burn 1,500 tons of garbage a day.

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