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Leachate volumes easing from 2024 peak; Tompkins staff to revisit on‑site treatment and permit renewal
Summary
Recycling and materials management staff reported that leachate volumes and projected expenses for 2025 are lower than 2024 peaks, outlined budgeted gallons and said they will review on‑site treatment options and a draft operating permit from the New York DEC.
Leo, representing the county recycling and materials management team, briefed the Planning, Energy and Environmental Quality Committee on June 9 about landfill leachate volumes and costs. Staff said the 2025 budget is based on a three‑year average and that the budgeted figure for the year is 1,000,916 gallons.
Staff presented three data lines: 2024 actual monthly volumes (which included a marked…
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