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Seven months after a Steuben County judge dismissed civil allegations that it contained high levels of radioactivity, the Hakes C&D Disposal Inc. landfill is proposing to expand by more than 50 percent. Map shows Hakes C&D Landfills proposed expansion.
The dump in Campbell, six miles northwest of Corning, is seeking state and local permits to expand by 43.3 acres to 122.2 acres. The project would cut across Manning Ridge Road and require the permanent closure of a 3,600-foot section of that road.