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The state’s newly released 10-year solid waste management plan — the first update since 2003 — appears not to have swayed the opinions of those who submitted testimony disparaging an early draft of the plan released last May.
The Department of Health and Human Services’ press release Friday saying higher than expected cases of kidney and renal cancers were detected in Merrimack didn’t surprise those who want Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics closed because of a notice of deficiency it received from the state.
The Water Division of the Department of Environmental Services has asked Granite State Landfill, LLC, a Casella-owned company seeking a wetlands permit for its proposed new facility in Dalton, to submit an amended application that focuses solely on the first phase of the project.
To be eligible, homeowners must be at or below 80 percent of the area median household income and they must have no water due to the ongoing drought.