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COMPLAINING ABOUT THE LANDFILL,
WHICH COULD GET MUCH BIGGER IF
EXPANSION'S APPROVED.
GOOD EVENING AND WELCOME TO
22NEWS AT 11. SOUTH HADLEY'S
BOARD OF HEALTH TONIGHT HEARD
FROM NEIGHBORS AND BUSINESSMEN
COMPLAIN ABOUT THE NOISE, THE
SMELL, THE TRAFFIC AND NOW
VERMIN AT THE SOUTH HADLEY
LANDFILL.
THE BOARD'S CONSIDERING POSSIBLE
HEALTH CODE VIOLATIONS AT THE
LANDFILL, WHICH IS MAY EXPAND SO
IT CAN CHARGE OUT OF TOWN AND
OUT OF STATE COMMUNITIES THAT
WANT TO DUMP THEIR GARBAGE HERE.
ONE BUSINESSMAN TOLD 22NEWS HE
BRINGS HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE TO HIS
SECURITY COMPANY EVERY YEAR, BUT
HE MIGHT HAVE TO MOVE HIS
BUSINESS.
"AND WE'RE GETTING MORE AND MORE
COMMENNTS FROM THEM RECENTLY
ABOUT TEH SMELL, THE ODORS,
COMPLAINTS. AND WE'VE BEEN
THINKING ABOUT MAYBE WE HAVE TO
MOVE OUR BUSINESS. BEEN THERE
FOR 20 YEARS, AND LIKE THE
LOCATIONM BUT IT'S BECOMING WAY
OBJECTIONABLE."
"WE THINK THE BOARD OF HEALTH
SHOULD MOVE TO ENFORCE THE LAWS
THAT IT HAS CONTROL OVER,
INCLUDING COMPLAINTS TONIGHT
ABOUT RATS, MICE, AND SNAKES
AROUND THE COMPOST PILE. THIS IS
JUST GETTING WORSE."
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