Justices: Lawsuit over Liberty area landfill comes down to coal ash
View Comments Several South Carolina Supreme Court justices on Tuesday questioned whether a landfill operator in Pickens County sought to install a liner on a new landfill to ultimately accept coal ash. The long-lasting legal battle over the unused site of more than 400 acres along State 93 and Cartee Road near Liberty could determine the fate of the would-be landfill, which Raleigh, N.C.-based MMR Pickens LLC has previously said could generate $25 million over its lifetime. The five justices heard from lawyers for about an hour Tuesday and did not announce any decisions during the hearing....
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