Medium PriorityEnvironmentopen
Proposed DEC leachate and landfill gas regulations
Summary
The state is floating new rules for landfill leachate and greenhouse gas emissions. The comment window closes September 9, and the county is working with other municipalities to push back on the financial hit.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
New state requirements could add significant compliance costs to landfill operations.
✅Who benefits
Ratepayers if the county succeeds in softening costly requirements; the environment if stricter rules take effect.
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