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Council authorizes intrusive testing at Waterman Landfill after methane exceedances

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The council unanimously approved a contract to perform trenching and borings at the former Waterman Landfill to identify the landfill footprint and investigate methane "hot" readings detected during monitoring.

The San Bernardino City Council unanimously authorized city staff to proceed with intrusive testing at the former Waterman Landfill after staff told the council that methane monitoring probes had registered readings exceeding regulatory standards.

Director Marrow (city staff) told the council the 19'acre site had been operated as a municipal landfill between approximately 1950 and 1960 and that the city later assumed monitoring responsibility. The city operates a methane collection system at the site…

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