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Public commenter praises county executive’s 90‑day halt on biosolids and urges continued action
Summary
A member of the public told the Legislature he supports County Executive Dan McCoy’s 90‑day suspension of agricultural use of biosolids and urged Albany County to limit land application because of contaminants cited in studies.
During the March 10 public forum, a resident urged the Albany County Legislature to support a recent executive order by County Executive Dan McCoy that halts the agricultural land application of biosolids (sewage sludge) in the county for 90 days.
Tom Ellis, introduced in the record as a resident of North Pine Ave in the City of Albany, said he supported the executive action and described biosolids as containing a range of contaminants…
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