American Fork is taking a local compost facility to court to finally deal with those constant, nasty smells. The city is stepping up to make sure residents don't have to deal with industrial odors ruining their neighborhoods anymore.
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Taxpayer money is being used to fund this lawsuit, but the city hopes it prevents long-term property value drops caused by the stench.
Local residents who have been dealing with the smell will finally get some relief if the city wins.
The compost facility owners are on the hook for legal fees and potential operational changes.