Dec 20, 2023 · Operated by Casella Waste Systems, the Coventry landfill site, which is located adjacent to the Black River, the principal tributary of Lake Memphremagog, is the only waste …

Mar 19, 2025 · The 2019 moratorium imposed by Act 250 forbids treatment or disposal of landfill leachate anywhere in the Memphremagog watershed. The moratorium, designed to protect …

Jul 12, 2023 · Right now, there is an Act 250 moratorium on treatment and disposal of leachate anywhere in the Memphremagog watershed.

Jan 8, 2020 · Coventry is a beautiful town in northeastern Vermont, bordering the pristine Lake Memphremagog that stretches into Canada. It’s also home to the state’s only active landfill, …

Jun 22, 2023 · Two Vermont environmental groups are seeking to join the legal battle over the permitting of groundwater discharges from the Coventry landfill into Lake Memphremagog.

MCI’s team is once again mobilized to emphasize the problem that the landfill site in Coventry, Vermont at the head of Lake Memphremagog, a drinking water source for 175,000 Canadians …

Oct 3, 2025 · It is an environmental injustice to truck almost all of Vermont’s waste to the Northeast Kingdom, which generates only 7% of the waste disposed of in the Coventry Landfill.

Jun 21, 2023 · A drain beneath the landfill is discharging landfill leachate polluted with PFAS chemicals, arsenic, and cadmium into nearby wetlands that flow into Lake Memphremagog. …

Apr 29, 2024 · For those of us living in the Lake Memphremagog watershed, the ruling is especially relevant, as concerns about contamination by PFAS, escaping into groundwater or …

Dec 13, 2022 · Members of the environmental group Don’t Undermine Memphremagog’s Purity, or D.U.M.P., have expressed concerns that Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics would dispose …