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UCRRA reports PFAS testing on leachate, recruitment for compliance counsel and tour invitations for proposed reuse center
Summary
Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency director updated the committee on leachate sampling for PFAS/PFOA, preliminary recycling compliance work, paint-collection expansion and invitations to tour a prospective Reuse Innovation Center property; the agency said it had not taken county taxpayer funds since 2011.
Mark Bridal, director of the Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency (UCRRA), briefed the committee on a range of operational items including leachate testing, compliance work with haulers and plans for a Reuse Innovation Center.
Bridal said engineers had been asked to test landfill leachate for PFOA/PFAS compounds in response to a Riverkeeper report and that the agency had collected samples and was awaiting lab results. He said the county currently trucks leachate to the Kingston Wastewater Treatment…
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