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Dumping trash in Virginia or Pennsylvania is not the answer for Montgomery County

States Newsroom · November 6, 2026

Montgomery County Council members face a momentous trash management decision. They will soon vote on County Executive Marc Elrich’s push to close the county’s resource recovery facility (RRF) and export 600,000 tons a year of trash to an out-of-state landfill. But landfilling our waste would have worse environmental…

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Dumping trash in Virginia or Pennsylvania is not the answer for Montgomery County

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