The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has announced that they will be holding a public hearing regarding the adoption of the proposed "Recycling Cooperative Grant Regulations" (SW-10) on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at 6:00 PM in the Commission Hearing Room in the MDEQ offices at 515 East Amite Street, Jackson, MS. Additionally, written comments will be accepted and included in the public record if received before 5:00 PM, July 13, 2010. These proposed regulations will be to implement the recycling cooperative grants authorized by Mississippi Code Annotated Section 17-17-63(3)(c) which was approved by the Mississippi Legislature in 2009. These grants are expected to expire in 2014.