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Steve Bluhm - Stated that vertical expansion is not necessary to address remedial action; the landfill could be capped as is; acceptable runoff can be obtained on 2--/*% grades. Hank Cook replied that Hr. Bluhm's statement regarding adequate runoff with 2-4% grades is incorrect. Thomas Willlams - 5180 157th Lane - Inquired as to how far and to what depth polluted water has migrated from the site towards Site P and the Hr. Otter sho~ed cna map the extent of contamination and noted that the depth of it is up to 80 feet. Az a part of the remedial action, dewatering wells have already been installed to pull out the contaminants. Thomas Williams - Stated that the City should alert the residents of Hunter's Hill to the potential contamination of water. Er. Williams stated that increasing the slopes of the landfill will create the potential for mud slides. Development of a recreational facility on the side will require bathroom facilities and running water; who w£11 pay for the extension of sever and water to the top of the landfill? Hr. Williams inquired if the royalties and tipping fees the city is receiving is equal to what would be received if the property were developed as it is zoned -- Industrial? Hr. Williams stated that it is time to stop the landfill so Waste Hanagement will never get to Site P. Hr. Otter stated that there are 80 monitoring wells placed around the site and there is a detec~£cn system in place to detect contamination. Waste ~nage=ent does not want to contaminate private wells and currently there are not pr£vate wells that have been contaminated. Hank Cook - Stated that as a part of the investigation for H?CA, geologic conditions were identified and groundwater turns away from Hunter*s Hill while the general fl~' of groundwater is to the southeast. Th~as ~illia=s - Stated that Waste Hanagement should publish a newsletter wheu wells are sa=pled noting what was found and putting ~he ~inds of residents at ease. ~here are a number of potential developments that net happen in Eansey if the city's i=age is no~ changed. Cv-_~iss~one: Howell ~qu~red ~f ~as~e Hanageuen~ has a plan for with the ~i:u~:icn ~f contamination is found in private wells. Mr. Otter replied :ha: coz:anina:icn i~ =any private wells is due to the sea:i: sys:e: cn :he proper:y; there will an i~ediate plan inplemen:ed .... : water if :he con:anzna:zcn is linked ~o the landfill; the nex~ step dee~er :ham :he aaquifers. Mr. Otter referred to Er. ~illiams' reEardinE fees received fr~ ~he landfill zatchin~ whz: would be gained ~f ~he prcper~y yore deve!oDed in accordance with it's zoning and s~ated :hat fuuds received fr~ :he ~andfi!l have paid for Re=say's fire parks, cons:ruction ef Sunfish Lake 51vd., civil defense ~arninE system, PlanninE & Zoning C~nission Public Eearing/Septenber 8, 1988 Page 4 cf 6