Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Resident urges ban on out-of-county waste at Keaton Landfill, cites truck damage and safety concerns
Summary
Pam Wickersham told Yakima County commissioners April 1 she favors a local ordinance banning out-of-county waste at Keaton Landfill, citing Canadian waste shipments referenced in a DOE report, heavy-truck damage to local roads and bus-safety concerns; no formal action was taken during the meeting.
Pam Wickersham of Yakima urged the Board of Yakima County Commissioners April 1 to adopt a local ordinance banning out-of-county waste at the Keaton Landfill, saying truck traffic and road wear pose safety and infrastructure costs.
"I am again hoping that you might consider supporting an adoption of a no out of county waste…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
