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County To Test Water Wells In Area Around East Hampton Landfill For Signs of Contamination

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Suffolk County will begin testing private water wells in the neighborhoods surrounding the East Hapton Town landfill and Springs-Fireplace Road commercial corridor because of concerns about potential groundwater contamination from the former landfill and from composting operations at the recycling center and other properties in the area.

Suffolk County will begin testing private water wells in the neighborhoods surrounding the East Hapton Town landfill and Springs-Fireplace Road commercial corridor because of concerns about potential groundwater contamination from the former landfill and from composting operations at the recycling center and other properties in the area.

authorMichael Wright on Sep 17, 2019
The Suffolk County Department of Health will test private drinking water wells in the neighborhoods surrounding the Springs-Fireplace Road commercial corridor in Springs and northern East Hampton. The county announced... more

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