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Waste incinerator
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Last discussed Jul 9, 2026.
Public comments (3)
OpposedStar HesseJul 9, 2026
Said she was discouraged that the county is still pursuing a waste incinerator, calling it a 'super polluter' that contradicts efforts to attract residents and visitors; she stressed it is not a NIMBY issue but a public health one.
Economic Development Committee — July 9, 2026 · 2:06:15 →OpposedStar HesseMay 21, 2026
Warned against a proposed garbage incinerator, handed out waste-reduction alternatives, and said legislators routinely ignore well-documented resident warnings.
Executive Committee — May 21, 2026 · 31:19 →OpposedRebekah CreshkoffMay 14, 2026
Read a letter from pediatrician Dr. Steven Goldstein opposing a waste-to-energy incinerator, warning of toxic ash, PFAS and heavy metals, harm to children, and disproportionate impacts on Liberty, Monticello, and South Fallsburg.
Public Works Committee — May 14, 2026 · 49:00 →