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Residents, council members press for information on landfill height, truck traffic and capping near Route 9/13
Summary
Multiple residents and council members raised concerns about the local construction-and-debris landfill serving the Route 9/13 corridor — questions focused on current height, capping status, out-of-state loads and truck traffic through nearby neighborhoods.
Speakers at New Castle County' Council's March 25 meeting pressed county officials for clearer information about the landfill along the Route 9/13 corridor, its permitted height, capping status and the volume of truck traffic serving the site.
Dora Williams, a Route 9 resident and member of Route 9 CDC and Delaware Concerned Residents for Environmental Justice, said community members remembered past limits and wanted clarity on whether the landfill remained capped at the previously discussed heights. "I know that, it was supposed to be capped at a 40," she said during public comment, asking council…
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