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Public commenters urge Washington County to reinstate biosolids moratorium, strengthen waste monitoring
Summary
At the Feb. 20 Washington County Board of Supervisors meeting, resident Ron Atkinson urged the board to reinstate a moratorium on out-of-county biosolids, press for PFAS testing at the county compost facility and send representatives to a March 6 solid-waste meeting. Public commenters also raised immigration enforcement concerns.
Ron Atkinson, a Hudson Falls resident, told the Washington County Board of Supervisors during public comment that the county should reinstate its biosolids moratorium and improve solid-waste monitoring.
“At the time the moratorium was developed here for Washington County…we really should reinstate that,” Atkinson said, urging the board to send a county representative to a March 6 meeting on solid-waste management and to adopt monitoring software and…
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