Summary
Brookhaven is feeling the heat from state officials to finally clean up a toxic plume leaking from the town landfill. That means local tax dollars could soon be on the hook to pay for this massive environmental cleanup.
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Impact analysis
Local taxpayers will likely foot a hefty bill to fund this massive environmental cleanup.
Local residents and surrounding ecosystems benefit from cleaner water and a safer environment.
Taxpayers who have to shoulder the unexpected cost of the cleanup.
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New York forces Brookhaven to address toxic plume coming from its landfill
New York forces Brookhaven to address toxic plume coming from its landfill WSHU
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