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Consultant: groundwater testing shows expansion of county landfill is feasible; modeling next step
Summary
A geologic consultant told the Will County Land Code Committee on Oct. 1 that site investigation for a proposed landfill expansion is complete and that preliminary findings support further design work.
A geologic consultant told the Will County Land Code Committee on Oct. 1 that site investigation for a proposed landfill expansion is complete and that preliminary findings support further design work.
The update matters because the committee is considering an expansion of the existing landfill footprint. The committee heard technical results the county must use to evaluate groundwater risks and to prepare a groundwater impact assessment required by state regulators.
Dylan Gallen, a geologic consultant with Geologic Consultants, said the team completed surveys and field tests including piezometer…
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