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Vermont farmer’s septic waste fertilizing raises a stink "> A corn field where farmer Mark Boyden and septic company operator Lawrence Young had been spreading septage is seen in Cambridge, Vt., on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Septage is no longer being spread on the field due to its proximity to the Lamoille River and to neighboring homes. (VtDigger - Glenn Russell) VtDigger photograph — GLENN RUSSELL "> A corn field where farmer Mark Boyden and septic company operator Lawrence Young had been spreading septage is seen in Cambridge, Vt., on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Septage is no longer being sp...

On a clear day at Boyden Farms in Cambridge, in a field abutting the Lamoille River, a truck belonging to Working Dog Septic drove out to spread manure over a fallow section of the land. The truck stopped briefly by a red container of lime. When the tank was opened and the lime mixed into the liquid waste, a wave of excrement smell, bright and notable but not overwhelming, wafted back on the wind before subsiding as the tank was closed. The truck then began its spreading, casting brown waves as it drove, and another burst of noticeable smell was brought over to the nearby residential area on ...

Despite vocal opposition from both town officials and citizens, the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation approved a permit last week to let Working Dog Septic spread septic waste on a