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Ridgewood’s climate resiliency grant application was denied, and Green Ridgewood plans to submit a stronger application in early 2026. The meeting also highlighted a 17-inch rainfall deficit over the past 16 months and an elevated drought risk this spring.
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Green Ridgewood is preparing a revised climate grant application after receiving concerns about the prior submission. Members also reviewed water-quality monitoring, drought conditions, food-scrap composting, electric leaf-blower planning, stormwater projects, and the April 26 Earth Day Fair. Ridgewood Water entered a two-year contract for PFAS laboratory testing, while the Village authorized an $872,860 solid-waste disposal contract for an estimated 9,500 tons.
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