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id: aa80b8a4f4
section: environment
first_reported: 2026-11-09 13:49 EST
updated: 2026-11-09 13:49 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# State report on Shoosmith Landfill closure remains overdue

A state report on closing the Shoosmith Landfill in Chesterfield County and paying its estimated $173 million cost is more than a month overdue.

Section: [Weather & Environment](/richmond/section/life.md) · Entities: [Shoosmith Landfill](/richmond/wiki/shoosmith-landfill.md)

## Coverage

- [8News (WRIC ABC)](https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/chesterfield-county/shoosmith-landfill-oct-5-report-overdue/), 2026-11-09 13:49 EST: Shoosmith Landfill state report is more than a month overdue

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