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County waste-and-recovery center temporarily closed to public vehicles after compactor failure; commercial service maintained
Summary
A compactor failure forced Thurston County to close its waste-and-recovery center to public self-haul vehicles for two days; county staff limited access to commercial haulers while repairs proceeded and noted contingency routing had been used in prior emergencies.
Thurston County solid-waste staff reported at the April 3 meeting that the Waste and Recovery Center was closed to public self-haul vehicles for two days while crews repaired a failed compactor and related equipment. Jeff [last name not specified], the county solid-waste manager, said the compactor had been down nearly two weeks and that a top-loading excavator also failed, which left the facility unable to move…
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