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Authority identifies $17,000 in disputed Clean Earth charges; Recology financial report reviewed
Summary
Staff found $17,000 of inappropriate charges on a Clean Earth invoice, rejected them and completed payment for the household hazardous waste event. The board also discussed Recology Del Norte's annual financial report, transfer station permit review and recycling drop-off changes.
Assistant Director Seymour told the Del Norte Solid Waste Management Authority that a review of the Clean Earth invoice for the annual household hazardous waste event uncovered about $17,000 in charges the authority determined were outside the contract scope.
“Assistant Director Seymour found $17,000 of inappropriate charges,” staff reported; the authority rejected those charges and proceeded to complete payment for the event after Clean Earth adjusted the invoice, staff said.
Seymour also told the board that, overall, the authority’s experience with Clean Earth has been better than prior contractor Clean Harbors, which historically required lengthy billing disputes and…
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