Leachate leak - large landfill equipment scraped rocks into clay dam

Garbage water leaks into storm water pond

Kootenai officials don't believe leachate escaped landfill into Fighting Creek or Lake Coeur d'Alene


By Erica Curless
Staff writer, The Spokesman-Review.com

SPOKANE, Wash. - Up to 3,000 gallons of garbage water leaked Tuesday at Kootenai County's landfill near Fighting Creek and possibly drained into the facility's storm water pond.
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