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Commission approves leachate hauling payment; public works to hold work session on alternatives

5598560 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

Public works reported recent stormwater and leachate setbacks at the county landfill, and the commission approved a $20,007.36 payment to El Dorado for leachate disposal; staff will host a work session next week to evaluate alternative treatment technologies.

Curtis Meador, director of public works, updated the commission that a recent storm refilled leachate ponds at the county landfill and forced pumps to be turned off, requiring emergency hauling. "This last storm filled it all back," Meador said, and he reported the county is currently hauling leachate to the top of the hill and working to regain target pond levels before winter.

The operational update: Meador said he had aimed to reach 4 feet below the…

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