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County outlines draft solid-waste plan, seeks public comment on collection and organics strategies
Summary
Environmental services staff presented a draft update of Carver County’s solid-waste management plan, summarizing required and optional strategies and announcing a public-comment period ahead of submission to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
Brad Hansel, environmental services manager, briefed the board on the county’s draft solid-waste management plan update and the public-engagement steps the county will take before filing the plan with state reviewers.
Hansel said the Metropolitan solid-waste policy plan adopted Jan. 30, 2024, requires counties to update local plans within a nine-month window. Carver County requested an extension and will submit a draft to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency after a public comment period and a board resolution. Staff plans a public comment period lasting several weeks and a public hearing before final adoption.
The draft plan inventories the…
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