BERLIN — Abutters of Dummer Yard were notified last week that LFOD Northwoods plans to submit an application for a Brownfields Covenant for the property.
If approved, the Brownfields Covenant eligibility determination application would provide liability protection for the company’s proposal to repurpose the Dummer Yard landfill and develop a soil disposal facility on the property.
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