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Landfill Remediation Raises New Concerns

By Contributing Writers | March 1, 2023 |

An older woman and man stand at a podium, with people seated on either side. Photo is taken from the perspective of an audience member several rows from the stage

As remediation of the troubled Bristol landfill begins, community advocates are petitioning for an alert system, increased air quality monitoring and relief measures for residents who experience strong airborne pollution at home.

Virginia Agency Orders Bristol to Address Polluting Landfill

By Contributing Writers | August 24, 2022 |

two people in front of a large guitar statue hold signs about the landfill problems

Residents are hopeful after the Bristol Virginia City Council responds to the state Department of Environmental Quality’s order to address landfill concerns.

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Landfill Remediation Raises New Concerns

Virginia Agency Orders Bristol to Address Polluting Landfill

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