A Smelly Situation

Officials, residents not on board with biosolids dumping

  • The Putnam County Board of Commissioners listens to residents speak Tuesday about biosolids potentially being allowed at a South Putnam location.
    The Putnam County Board of Commissioners listens to residents speak Tuesday about biosolids potentially being allowed at a South Putnam location.
  • Janet Sornberger, who lives in the Lake Como area, wears a “Don’t Poop on Putnam” shirt.
    Janet Sornberger, who lives in the Lake Como area, wears a “Don’t Poop on Putnam” shirt.
  • Commissioner Paul Adamczyk listens to Commissioner Terry Turner say he is against Class B biosolids dumping in the county.
    Commissioner Paul Adamczyk listens to Commissioner Terry Turner say he is against Class B biosolids dumping in the county.
  • Putnam County residents attend a Board of County Commissioners workshop Tuesday, where the board discussed biosolids dumping on local land.
    Putnam County residents attend a Board of County Commissioners workshop Tuesday, where the board discussed biosolids dumping on local land.
The Putnam County Board of Commissioners has made it clear they do not want bacteria-ridden poop stinking up county land, but applications to do that very thing are pending. Volusia County resident…

Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.