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Cornell Contamination Remediation at the Airport
Tompkins County
Summary
Cornell University will keep monitoring groundwater contamination from its old chemical disposal and radiation burial sites next to the airport under a renewed five-year license. Members pressed for current public reports — the latest online annual report dates to 2020 — before the full Legislature votes.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
No cost to the county or the airport under the license.
✅Who benefits
The public, through continued contamination monitoring on county land.
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