Manhattan Project waste from NY site won’t be sent to Wayne County, Evans says

Manhattan Project waste from NY site won’t be sent to Wayne County, Evans says

By Carol Thompson, The Detroit News The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will not send waste from a western New York Manhattan Project cleanup site to a Wayne County hazardous waste landfill after “strenuous community pushback,” Wayne County Executive Warren Evans said Wednesday. Evans said the Army Corps decided to ship the waste to a landfill in another state, not to Wayne Disposal, Inc., the landfill in Van Buren Township slated to accept the was…

Toxic waste Gretchen Whitmer’s EGLE approved for Wayne County landfill now heading to Texas following public outrage, lawsuit - The Midwesterner

Roughly 6,000 cubic yards of toxic waste Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration approved for a Wayne County landfill is now going somewhere else, according to a county executive. On Wednesday, Wayne County Executive Warren Evans said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will find another place to dispose of contaminated soil and debris left over from […]