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Bedford commissioners discuss transfer station access, recycling markets and new battery disposal rule

5505916 · June 26, 2025
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Commissioners raised transfer station traffic flow and compactor use, noted market pressures on recyclables, and flagged a state rule taking effect June 30 that will restrict disposal of lithium-ion batteries in regular trash.

Town of Bedford Energy Commission members discussed operational concerns at the town transfer station, shifting recycling markets and a new state rule that will bar disposal of lithium-ion batteries in regular trash beginning June 30.

Members described intermittent bay closures, queuing and hauling issues that may be reducing throughput at the facility. The commission…

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