Club 3000 – Ohio Landfills

A longtime stink over the Lorain County landfill might finally be coming to an end.
And it can’t come too soon for landfill neighbors who have complained about sickening smells and unbearable odors coming from the dump — in some cases for decades.

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CANTON — A former Bolivar couple says harmful chemicals released from the Countywide landfill caused their young son’s leukemia.

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Local officials have lost another battle in their longtime effort to regulate the amounts of trash coming into the Stark County area, mainly from Cuyahoga and Summit counties.

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The first sign of trouble came in August when wells drilled into the millions of tons of rotting garbage buried at the Rumpke Sanitary Landfill coughed up heat and carbon monoxide instead of natural gas.

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This a copy of a letter sent to community leaders concerning the distribution of the Countywide Community Benefit Fund.

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BOLIVAR, OH — Recommendations are being solicited for what to do with $3 million in the Countywide Community Benefit Fund, and not everyone is happy about the proposal.

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The residents’ group Club 3000 and the Tuscarawas County commissioners have filed appeals seeking to reverse the granting of an operating license to the Countywide Recycling & Disposal Facility.

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An appeals court Wednesday posted online its opinion that explains why it ruled that the local waste district’s rules limiting the influx of waste are invalid.

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The Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Joint Solid Waste District Board of Directors has decided to appeal a recent ruling from the 5th District Court of Appeals in Canton.

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A state appeals court must decide whether the Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Solid Waste Management District can restrict garbage shipments from other Ohio counties.

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