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Puerto Rico's Overflowing Landfills Raise Concerns During Hurricane Maria Cleanup

2017-10-26 17:12:19| Waste Age

The islands 29 landfills reached their capacity over a year ago, and nearly half of the landfills have been ordered to close due to concerns over risks posed to nearby soil and groundwater.

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