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Lycoming County commissioners respond to social media criticism over landfill finances, describe review and long-term closure obligations

2448557 · February 28, 2025
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Commissioners addressed public social-media posts about alleged landfill profitability, saying staff are reviewing landfill finances, that closure funds required by DEP remain restricted for closure and post-closure care, and that available airspace may extend landfill life by decades.

Lycoming County commissioners publicly addressed social-media criticism about the county landfill’s finances, saying staff are conducting a detailed financial review and that closure and post-closure funds required by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) remain restricted for site closure and long-term care.

A commissioner said the county has engaged two teams of financial reviewers to examine landfill accounting and…

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