Queensbury landfill may be leaking toxins, DEC considers Superfund site
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) Police truck. NCPR file photo by Emily Russell QUEENSBURY — The town of Queensbury’s closed landfill appears to be leaking toxins into nearby residents’ wells, and the state Department of Environmental Conservation is considering declaring it a Superfund site. DEC tested the closed landfill last year, in January 2020. At the time, it was part of routine testing, DEC said in an email describing the situation. DEC sampled five existing m...
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