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Expect Delays to Landfill Entrance on 1/19/2024 Between 10am-12pm

HAGERSTOWN, MD (January 12, 2024) – The Washington County Government Solid Waste Department informs the public to be aware of delays to the landfill entrance at the Forty West Landfill, located at 12630 Earth Care Road, Hagerstown, Maryland on Friday, January 19, 2024, between 10:00 am and 12:00 pm.

The landfill bridge will be undergoing an inspection by the Division of Engineering’s consultant inspection firm. During the inspection, the bridge will have a single lane for traffic. We highly encourage citizens to consider visiting the landfill at another time to avoid congestion and extended delays.

For additional information, please contact Washington County’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at pr@washco-md.net.

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