Putnam County officials are aghast over a unanimous decision reached by the Southeast Town Board to reject accepting trash contained at the former county landfill in Carmel, which would have consolidated the county site with the town facility. Now Putnam will advise the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation that it will begun pursuing a capping initiative.

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