Dummer Yard proposal on hold

By: Barbara Tetreault

Outlets: Berlin Sun

Published: July 23, 2026

Words: 987

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago


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BERLIN— A private proposal to remediate Dummer Yard landfill is on hold.

IFOD Northwoods has estimated it would cost $20 million to $30 million to remediate the existing landfill. Studies conducted on the landfill show it is leaking leachate and needs capping and a groundwater management system.

To cover the cost of upgrading the landfill, IFOD proposed establishing a soil disposal facility that …

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