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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 2002
Page
2
A public hearing begins at 6 p.m. on expanding the Southern Illinois Regional Landfill near De Soto to cover 420 acres and 256 acres disposal, serving area waste needs for twenty years. Hearings run today and Tuesday at Jackson County Health Department with potential additonal dates. comments may be registered at the hearing.
Republic Services plans expanding the 267 acre Jackson County Landfill to 420 acres with disposal area rising from 113 to 256 acres. Officials say waste will stay from Southern Illinois and nearby states, while groundwater and methane controls, leachate recirculation, and safety measures remain priority during tours and hearings.
Report inaccuracies in The Southern Illinoisan via the Accuracy Hotline. Call 529-5454 Ext. 5176 from Jackson County or 800 228-0429 Ext. 5176 from elsewhere to provide corrections or concerns.
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