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Local advocates urge Washington County to oppose Moss 3 landfill
Summary
A Russell County resident told the Board that a private landfill proposed at the Old Moss 3 site would be massive and hazardous, citing a 5‑page review paid to POTISA and saying the project could accept up to 6,000 tons per day and span as much as 1,200 acres.
Dr. Amy Branson, speaking for the grassroots group We Say No to Moss 3, urged Washington County supervisors to oppose a proposed private landfill at the Old Moss 3 site in Cleveland and cautioned the board against negotiating a host agreement without independent studies.
"The project would be devastating to our area," Dr. Branson said in public comment, citing worries about off‑gassing, smells and…
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