Albany landfill discussion extended 2 weeks

By Kate Perry
The Times Union

ALBANY, NY - The public comment period on the proposed expansion of the Rapp Road landfill was extended by two weeks Friday at the requests of several residents.

The new deadline for public comment is March 10.

The deadline was extended after several people at a packed session Wednesday said residents needed more time to speak on the issue, said Maureen Wren, spokeswoman for the state Department of Environmental Conservation....Read more.