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MA H1831

MA H1831
Relative to the closure of the Saugus ash landfill


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the closure of the Saugus ash landfill. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Wheelabrator Saugus Ash Landfill, also known as the Saugus Ash Monofill, to cease operations and begin installing a permanent cap on the landfill by the earlier of December 31, 2022, when the final two of the five drainage valleys are filled to a 2% slope, or when Wheelabrator Saugus disposes of 450,000 tons of ash or other material at the landfill starting January 1, 2019. This aims to address the closure of the Saugus ash landfill, which is a municipal and regional waste management issue.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

(on 01/01/1900)

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