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Chaffee County to submit comment on proposed Regulation 31, warns of substantial landfill compliance costs
Summary
Chaffee County staff said they will submit a public comment to the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission asking the agency to reconsider elements of proposed Regulation 31 on landfill methane because they may impose large capital and ongoing monitoring costs on local landfills.
Chaffee County staff said they will submit a public comment to the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission opposing elements of proposed Regulation 31 as currently written, arguing the rule would impose disproportionate costs and operational burdens on local landfills.
A county staff member who presented the estimate said the modeling produced with the county’s landfill engineer, Sanborn Head, indicates a gas‑control and mitigation system would require several million dollars of initial capital…
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