Near a Century-Old Landfill, a Subdivision Stalls Over Questions of Soil Safety

Southwest Harbor Board Seeks Deeper Soil Tests for Trundy Farm Plan Near Landfill Carrie Jones Dec 03, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Havana. SOUTHWEST HARBOR—After a split vote of the planning board over whether to accept a soil test that’s a condition of approval, the proposed Trundy Farm subdivision near an uncontrolled landfill site has still not been given the go-ahead. The … Continue reading Near a Century-Old Landfill, a Subdivision Stalls Over Questions of Soil Safety

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Southwest Harbor Planning Board Split Over Its Citizens’ Petition Recommendation

Ordinance Change Would Require Soil Tests Within ½ Mile of Worcester Landfill Carrie Jones Oct 08, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. SOUTHWEST HARBOR—A split Southwest Harbor Planning Board, Tuesday, could not make a recommendation about a citizens’ petition to change the town’s land use ordinance meant to potentially protect people from possible toxic soil. The board voted … Continue reading Southwest Harbor Planning Board Split Over Its Citizens’ Petition Recommendation

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