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Gardner Board of Health flags landfill cap repairs as MassDEP compliance issue; funding referred to council
Summary
The Gardner Board of Health reported corrective actions after a CEC inspection and said erosion on the landfill cap will require city funding; the department said MassDEP will classify the work as maintenance and the finance committee has referred the funding request back to the full City Council.
The Gardner City Board of Health on Nov. 24 was told erosion on the capped landfill requires repair work that the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection will treat as maintenance, and the health department is seeking city funding and outside grant support.
Health department staff said a CEC inspection on Oct. 22 produced a corrective action plan identifying erosion and let‑down channel repairs on the south side of the landfill cap. The department does not currently have budgeted…
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