The people wanting to stop Wayne Disposal's expansion protested outside before Thursday evening's EGLE meeting.

The meeting was just a public comment session, so no decisions were made on the proposed expansion. But despite resident concern, EGLE may have to approve the expansion request.

"We have rules that were going through and we're making sure that the application and their current operation, maintenance and inspection schedules are all compliant with those rules," said Christine Matlock, hazardous waste permit engineer with EGLE.

It's a big landfill, we understand theres a lot of concerns," she added.

Residents and members of Michigan Against Atomic Waste are so concerned that they filled the Wayne County Community College, telling officials why they want to stop the proposed exp

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