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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Friday April 12, 2024 ( 1 items )  

Conservation Law Foundation: Maine Legislature Passes Bill to Address Community Concerns in Dangerous Landfill Expansion
PORTLAND, Maine, April 12 -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release on April 10, 2024: The Maine legislature passed a bill today to ensure community members' concerns about health and environmental threats are heard in the decision to expand Casella's Juniper Ridge Landfill. The bill, LD 2135, also requires Casella to treat the landfill leachate for toxic PFAS, which poisons the nearby Penobscot River. Conservation Law Foundation released the following statement in re  more