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Recreation commissioners stop permitting Lundblad field pending landfill paperwork
Summary
The Town of Southborough Recreation Commission agreed to stop issuing permits and collecting fees for the Lundblad field after officials said they could not locate the Certificate of Completion (CQA) and related post‑closure permitting documents for the former landfill beneath the field.
The Town of Southborough Recreation Commission voted informally to stop permitting the Lundblad field immediately and to remove it from the department’s roster of available spaces, saying the town lacks paperwork authorizing recreational use of the capped landfill.
Commissioners said they cannot locate the Certificate of Completion (CQA) and the post‑closure permit or permit application with the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) that would document the landfill’s conversion to a field. Without those documents, staff recommended the department cease permitting and collecting fees for organized use.
Commission Chair (identified in the meeting by his first name) said the commission has…
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