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Write a letter to the Massachusetts Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), telling them that the Northampton Regional Landfill should not be able to expand over the Barnes Aquifer because the contaminants found and negative impact to the aquifer.

Send letters to:

Laurie Burt, Commissioner
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Department of Environmental Protection
One Winter Street, 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02108

Laurie.Burt@state.ma.us

Write a letter to the editor of the Daily Hampshire Gazette. Email letters to the editor: opinion@gazettenet.com letters to the editor must include the writer's name, address and telephone number in order to be considered for publication.

Write a letter to the editor of the Valley Advocate. Email letters to the editor: editor@valleyadvocate.com  Typed letters can also be submitted to V. A., P.O. Box 477, Northampton, MA 01061-0477 and via fax to 413-529-2844.

Write a letter to the editor of the Replican, letters to the editor: Address mail to Letters to the Editor, Box 2350, Springfield, MA 01102, E-mail: letters@repub.com fax: 413-788-1301. Letters to the editor must include the writer's name, address and telephone number in order to be considered for publication. Letters should be brief. They may be edited, condensed and published in any medium. All submissions become the property of the Republican Company and will not be returned or acknowledged.

Contact the Board of Public Works


Contact the Board of Public Works and ask them to vote NO on the Special Permit for the Proposed Northampton Landfill Expansion.


Board Members:


David Reckhow, Chair, reckhow@ecs.umass.edu

Terry Culhane, Vice Chair, terry@culhane.com

James Dostal, jmdostal@comcast.net

Susan DeMaria, susan.demaria@verizon.net

Gary Hartwell, ghartwel@smith.edu

Michael Parsons. parsonsbpw@comcast.net

Rosemary Schmidt, roe@stuaf.umass.edu

 

Contact a Northampton City Councilor

Contact the Northampton City Councilors and ask them to vote NO on the Special Permit for the Proposed Northampton Landfill Expansion!

City Councilors email addresses: http://www.northamptonma.gov/gsuniverse/httpRoot/council/

Contact Citizens for a Healthy Future:

(an ad hoc political action group of concerned citizens)

We need your help, please send donations.

Please make all checks payable to Citizens United for a Healthy Future and mail to:

Citizens United for a Healthy Future
Northampton/Easthampton
P.O. Box 98
Northampton , MA   01061


"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
Margaret Mead

 

Useful Links to Relevant Information

Other useful links, include:

 Protect our drinking water - STOP the Northampton Landfill Expansion -

Save the Aquifer!

 

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