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Town considers $20,000 waste-oil burner to reduce hazardous-hauler costs and heat the highway garage

5541483 · January 8, 2025
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Canterbury staff reviewed a proposal to install a waste-oil burner in the highway building (approximate installed cost ~$20,000) to avoid intermittent hazardous-hauler disposal fees and possibly offset heating fuel costs; officials asked for more technical details and risk analysis before deciding.

Town highway and facilities staff presented a proposal to install a waste-oil burner at the highway garage to handle locally generated waste oil and reduce the town's reliance on hazardous-waste haulers.

The meeting noted recent costly removals of contaminated oil at the transfer station (a cited prior hauler bill was about $12,000 for ~250 gallons). The road agent had obtained a vendor…

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