Landfill plan bulldozed them, Adams County homeowners say

By Bill Scanlon
Rocky Mountain News

ADAMS COUNTY, CO - After years of living next to a wheat farm, homeowners near Bennett saw their new neighbors arrive this weekend - on bulldozers.

A landfill is being dug near them, six miles east of Denver International Airport.

"We're not happy. I don't even know what the smell is going to be like," said Flora Sweed, who lives on a 35-acre property on Schumacher Road near 80th Avenue, across from where the bulldozers started grading the land....Read more.