Resident urges 'objective' review before Vernon County landfill expansion

Jan 22, 2026

Tom Lukens of Webster Township told the Vernon County Board the proposed landfill expansion relies on unrealistic tipping-fee projections and insufficient geophysical study, citing karst geology and concerns over acceptance of 'special waste.'

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Tom Lukens, a Webster Township resident, urged the Vernon County Board of Supervisors to base any decision on landfill expansion on independent financial and geophysical data.

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