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Casella is urged to provide water treatment systems for tainted wells in Charlton
2015-12-09 06:58:35| Waste Management - Topix.net
CHARLTON – Calling it a “better Band-Aid than bottled water,” the Charlton Board of Health board is pushing Casella Waste Systems to install water treatment systems for H Foote Road residents with tainted wells. “I'm saying that bottle water and filtration systems are not acceptable and public water is the solution,” Chairman Matthew Gagner said to the 20 residents at the board's meeting Tuesday.
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Charlton, Southbridge well contamination mystery frustrates health board
2015-11-25 09:12:07| Waste Management - Topix.net
CHARLTON – Health board members Tuesday expressed their frustration with the process of identifying who is responsible for contaminating residential wells near the Southbridge landfill and are calling for a municipal water solution. Landfill operator Casella Waste Systems reported at a Nov. 3 meeting that 21 residential wells near the Southbridge landfill have tested positive for a chemical toxin.
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Southbridge health chief says data suggest Casella landfill is not source of Charlton cont...
2015-11-24 02:55:01| Waste Management - Topix.net
SOUTHBRIDGE Health Director Andrew R. Pelletier said in a statement on Monday that data suggests a Southbridge landfill is not the source of contamination of residential wells in Charlton, although he said additional work is needed to confirm the claim. Landfill operator Casella Waste Systems, doing business as Southbridge Recycling & Disposal Park, and Southbridge are determined to continue an investigation of the source of contamination, and, regardless of the source, Southbridge will work with Charlton to find a long-term solution, Mr. Pelletier said.
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Charlton, Mass., Health Officials Oppose Casella Landfill Expansion
2015-09-17 21:05:00| Waste Age
Telegram.com Board of Health members Tuesday made it known they oppose a move by Casella Waste Systems to expand the Southbridge landfill into Charlton. read more
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Charlton health officials oppose Casella landfill expansion from Southbridge
2015-09-17 01:39:17| Waste Management - Topix.net
CHARLTON Board of Health members Tuesday made it known they oppose a move by Casella Waste Systems to expand the Southbridge landfill into Charlton. "It's not healthy today and it's not going to be healthy down the road.
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