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Landfill DEP Penalty for Late Methane Report
Summary
The county got dinged $2,500 by the state because a methane reading above the 500 ppm threshold at the landfill wasn't filed within the required 24 hours. Facilities staff say monitoring was otherwise done correctly and new procedures should prevent a repeat.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$2,500 penalty paid to DEP.
✅Who benefits
DEP and residents who rely on proper landfill monitoring compliance.
⚠️Who could be affected
Taxpayers foot the penalty bill for the missed paperwork deadline.
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