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Burns did not have a wastewater discharge permit from the DNR, meaning he was not legally allowed to discharge the leachate into nearby waters.
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Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024
According to the complaint last summer, Burns was observed four times allowing leachate flow out from the leachate collection system and onto nearby land.
—Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024
Residents in and around Seneca Falls have long complained about a bevy of problems related to the site, including truck traffic, choking dust and the potential for landfill runoff — known as leachate — to contaminate drinking water.
—Jesse McKinley Lauren Petracca, New York Times, 17 Sep. 2023
According to the company’s 2021 report, tens of millions of gallons of that leachate — tainted by toxic substances like arsenic and a range of dangerous chemicals — was collected and shipped to treatment facilities around the state, including to Buffalo, Ms. Hochul’s hometown.
—Jesse McKinley Lauren Petracca, New York Times, 17 Sep. 2023
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Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024
According to the complaint last summer, Burns was observed four times allowing leachate flow out from the leachate collection system and onto nearby land.
—Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024
Residents in and around Seneca Falls have long complained about a bevy of problems related to the site, including truck traffic, choking dust and the potential for landfill runoff — known as leachate — to contaminate drinking water.
—Jesse McKinley Lauren Petracca, New York Times, 17 Sep. 2023
According to the company’s 2021 report, tens of millions of gallons of that leachate — tainted by toxic substances like arsenic and a range of dangerous chemicals — was collected and shipped to treatment facilities around the state, including to Buffalo, Ms. Hochul’s hometown.
—Jesse McKinley Lauren Petracca, New York Times, 17 Sep. 2023
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“Leachate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leachate. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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