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Residents tell Quorum Court of air-quality tests and health concerns near Tiny Town landfill
Summary
Two Washington County residents told the Quorum Court about air tests they say show toxic chemicals above regional screening levels near a landfill in Tiny Town and said state regulators have not responded to complaints.
Mark Calcagney and Kenneth Lovett told the Washington County Quorum Court on Jan. 16 that air tests near the Tiny Town landfill detected multiple chemicals at levels they described as higher than EPA regional screening levels, and they asked the court to take note.
Calcagney said he lives about a half-mile west of the landfill and chairs a Tiny Town air-quality committee. He said two National Guard tests and one Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) test identified five chemicals above regional EPA screening…
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