Bristol, Virginia Agrees to Close Plagued Landfill After Injunction Filed

Bristol, Virginia is agreeing to terms demanded by the City of Bristol, Tennessee that will result in the closure of the foul smelling Bristol, Virginia landfill. A preliminary injunction order was filed Tuesday morning and will provide a clear set of actions and enforceable timeline to address the issues at the landfill. In a statement released Tuesday by Bristol, Tennessee, officials says the lawsuit against its sister city remains open and the city will closely monitor Bristol, Virginia’s compliance with the order.