Transfer station manager urges asbestos reports for older-building projects

The manager of the regional transfer station, urged leaders of the four local towns to require asbestos reports for remodels, rebuilds and demolitions involving older homes and buildings.

Randy Gumm said Wednesday that older structures in the area may contain asbestos and that reports could help prevent hazardous material from being mishandled.

Gumm cited debris loads hauled from a house on Main S...