David B . Struhs, Department of Environmental Protection commissioner, said Monday the planned 1, 500-tons-per-day landfill would kill half the marbled salamanders in the area, despite the developers'offer to build a wall to keep the little amphibians out.
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It served as the state's only emblem for 14 years until the adoption of the Megalodon teeth; the state frog, the Pine Barrens tree frog; the state marsupial, the Virginia opossum; and the state salamander, the Marbled salamander.
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Both sides say they have agreed to create a much safer road and protect the bordering wetlands and the wildlife they shelter, including rare ribbon and copperhead snakes and marbled salamanders, and improve the quality of storm-water runoff that eventually flows into the Coginchaug River.
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