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Residents press Goshen to escalate response after DEC says stop‑work not necessary at Outer Ring landfill site
Summary
Neighbors and town officials said they remain concerned about explosive gas readings at the Outer Ring/Alteri landfill and urged the town attorney to press the DEC for follow‑up; DEC staff told the town a stop‑work order was unnecessary during a Feb. 26 conference call, officials said.
Residents and board members raised safety concerns about the Outer Ring (Alteri) landfill during public comment, citing a notice of violation and readings indicating explosive gas at a portion of the site. Speakers said they had asked the DEC for a stop‑work order; town officials said DEC staff told the town on a Feb. 26 video call that a stop‑work order was not necessary.
Susan Hayward and other residents told the board they remain alarmed by the DEC’s…
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