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Pratt County landfill accepts derailment debris; recycling center faces staffing and cost pressures

5602746 · June 23, 2025
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County landfill staff said the state allowed acceptance of 307 tons of train-derailment debris that will not count against daily tonnage; recycling operations face staffing challenges and higher processing costs, and a vendor asked to rent roll-off space at the landfill.

Pratt County landfill and recycling staff told commissioners the county has taken 307 tons of debris from a recent train derailment and that the state has agreed those tons will not count against the landfill’s daily tonnage limits.

Landfill manager reported he had coordinated with state officials and an engineer; the county will receive revenue for the debris without the tonnage counting against routine…

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