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No landfill permits may be issued by the Department of Waste Management to a locality until its solid waste management plan has been approved.
The counties in Planning District 9 each have a landfill. Under new regulations by the Commonwealth, landfill designs must now include surface runoff and erosion controls, a gas monitoring and management system and a groundwater monitoring system. Also, detailed closure plans are now required before abandoning landfill sites.
“The cost of developing landfills is now exceeding $200,000 per acre,” Mr. Stroemple said. “We have to find alternatives and the regional plan goes a long way toward doing that in a systematic, coordinated and
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