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Changes at Brookhaven Landfill Spark Increased Trash Prices on East End

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Self-hauled construction and demolition debris is accepted at the North Sea Transfer station in Southampton. DANA SHAW

Self-hauled construction and demolition debris is accepted at the North Sea Transfer station in Southampton. DANA SHAW

Self-hauled construction and demolition debris is accepted at the North Sea Transfer station in Southampton. DANA SHAW

Self-hauled construction and demolition debris is accepted at the North Sea Transfer station in Southampton. DANA SHAW

Self-hauled construction and demolition debris is accepted at the North Sea Transfer station in Southampton. DANA SHAW

Self-hauled construction and demolition debris is accepted at the North Sea Transfer station in Southampton. DANA SHAW

The East Hampton Recycling Center on Springs Fireplace Road handles construction and demolition debris. KYRIL BROMLEY

The East Hampton Recycling Center on Springs Fireplace Road handles construction and demolition debris. KYRIL BROMLEY

The East Hampton Recycling Center on Springs Fireplace Road handles construction and demolition debris. KYRIL BROMLEY

The East Hampton Recycling Center on Springs Fireplace Road handles construction and demolition debris. KYRIL BROMLEY

authorJ.D. Allen on Feb 1, 2025
Starting this year, the Brookhaven Town landfill will no longer accept much of Long Island’s construction and demolition debris, as the Yaphank-based facility begins to reach capacity and close over... more

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