Specialty Minerals Spells Out Proposal to Modify Landfill PermitNo votes on the permit modification were made on Wednesday. Hearing Set on Specialty Minerals Landfill PermitSpecialty Minerals is requesting a revision to its landfill permit to create another landfill at its quarry that will last it nearly 100 years. Adams Residents Frustrated With Specialty Minerals Dustingshe neighbors north of Specialty Minerals are hoping for some relief from the sticky, gritty coating that's been covering their cars, patios and outdoor furniture. Special Minerals Agrees to Pay Adams, River Groups Over River DischargeSpecialty Minerals is expected to pay $299,000 for a discharge of calcium carbonate into the Hoosic River nearly three years ago in a consent decree with the Attorney General's Office. Specialty Minerals Cites Housing, Schools as Obstacles to RecruitmentTwo critical areas in recruiting those workers is schools and affordable housing, plant manager Doug Mayger told the Selectmen on Wednesday night. |