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This may be a helpful general resource for starters:</div>
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<a href="https://www.mass.gov/lists/closed-landfills-with-permits-for-renewable-energy" id="OWAfc6551a1-7e43-46b6-db76-b4bc36a618a9" class="OWAAutoLink" style="margin: 0px;">https://www.mass.gov/lists/closed-landfills-with-permits-for-renewable-energy</a></div>
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More indirectly related, RI DEM has good guidance resources (including from MA):</div>
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<a href="https://dem.ri.gov/sites/g/files/xkgbur861/files/2022-12/ridem-solar-closed-landfill.pdf" id="LPlnk725870">https://dem.ri.gov/sites/g/files/xkgbur861/files/2022-12/ridem-solar-closed-landfill.pdf</a></div>
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All best wishes and kind regards, Mark</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 21, 2024 4:33 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Daniel Fortier <daniel.j.fortier@gmail.com><br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Massplanners] Solar on Capped Landfills</font>
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<div dir="auto">Town of Amherst does too.
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<blockquote type="cite">On Aug 21, 2024, at 4:14 PM, Daniel Fortier via MassPlanners <massplanners@masscptc.org> wrote:<br>
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<p dir="ltr">Contact the Town of Dennis, they have solar on the landfill. It's been there better than a decade.
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<p dir="ltr">Daniel Fortier, AICP<br>
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<div dir="ltr" class="x_gmail_attr">On Wed, Aug 21, 2024, 2:56 PM Michael Zehner via MassPlanners <<a href="mailto:massplanners@masscptc.org">massplanners@masscptc.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Hello Planners,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Looking for examples for MOA/MOU/Leases etc. for solar facilities on capped/retired landfills, as well as any permits with project conditions. If anyone is willing and able to send those over or point me to linked docs, it would be greatly
appreciated!<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Best,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Michael<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif; color:#44546a">Michael Zehner, AICP, CFM, ENV SP<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Community Development Office: 540-208-5188 x3<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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