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Pottstown Landfill Expansion
What does that mean to YOU?



• Decreased Property Values

• More Putrid Odors

• More Hazardous Air Pollution

• More Risk of Contaminated Waters

• Increased Risk to More Residents,
    Especially Children
    Getting Cancer and Other Environmentally Linked Illnesses
• Area Residents Moving Away

• Less Home Buyers - More Rental Properties

• Continued Stream of 300 Garbage Trucks Every Day
    Associated Public Costs to Maintain Roads
    Risk of Hazardous Accidents
• 4,000 to 6,000 TONS of Waste Dumped on us Every Day
    75% to 80 % of this waste is NOT OURS
    The waste steam continues to get more dangerous
    As this waste breaks down, our health risks increase
    from additive and cumulative harmful impacts
• More Risk of Landfill Gas Explosions and Fires

• Increased Risk of Airport Disaster









ACE
P.O. Box 3063
Stowe, PA 19464
ace@acereport.org





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