Dunn Dump

After traces of PFAS chemicals were found in water samples taken near the Dunn Landfill in Rensselaer, activists are stepping up their campaign to…

Concerned citizens, environmental groups and elected officials are ramping up the campaign to close a dump in the city of Rensselaer, New York. Heavy…

Ongoing environmental concerns have brought a new round of attention to a Rensselaer dump. Rensselaer Mayor Mike Stammel led a discussion Saturday at City…

On Election Night, control of several municipalities in the Northeast changed hands. Rensselaer County Legislature Chair Mike Stammel will now wear two…

The Dunn Landfill in Rensselaer faces new state mandates as concern builds over odors and air quality. This week, with the landfill in its crosshairs, the…

Concerns continue to swirl around the Dunn Landfill's proximity to the Rensselaer Central Schools. With the start of the new school year, officials are…

Thursday night's community meeting on the Dunn landfill in the city of Rensselaer took an unexpected turn. The public meeting at the Rensselaer Ambulance…

In Rensselaer , continued concerns over odors emanating from the Dunn Landfill in the city. Nearby residents of the dump say they were sickened during…

A financial relationship between the Rensselaer Central School District and the nearby S.A. Dunn Landfill is coming under scrutiny. The pact was approved…

The Rensselaer County Legislature is set to vote tonight on a Solid Waste Moratorium that would impact communities along the Hudson River. In June,…