‘Is it safe for me to be here?’:
Decades ago, Leslie Morgan built her Renton dream home on a five-acre lot intending to live there forever.
But often, Morgan said, she can’t stand to be inside it.
A “nauseating” odor stemming from King County’s biggest landfill permeates through her residence and other homes that border the Maple Valley facility, which is known as the Cedar Hills Regional Landfill.
“I’ve had friends come here that were planning on spending the night, and they just said ‘We can’t. We can’t do this. I don’t know how you live this way,” she said.
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