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DSAC approves 2023 community concerns report; committee to address recent mailer alleging leachate dumping
Summary
The Disposal Site Advisory Committee approved its 2023 Community Concerns Report and set follow‑up actions to improve summaries for commissioners and to address a community mailer that alleges Coffin Butte leachate is being dumped directly into the Willamette River.
The Disposal Site Advisory Committee approved its 2023 Community Concerns Report — a compilation of complaints and comments compiled from Republic Services, DEQ and county records — and discussed ways to improve clarity for commissioners and the public.
Committee members said the report is useful but recommended an expanded executive summary or a pie‑chart breakdown with a short paragraph for each category (for example, odor, litter, traffic) so county commissioners can more easily digest concerns without reading the full spreadsheet. Bailey Payne, committee staff, noted the report is prepared for DEQ and the…
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