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Board awards landfill grading plan, approves initial transfer‑station utilities work
Summary
The board awarded a $34,000 grading plan contract to Lumsden & Associates and approved roughly $13,000 in initial utilities/conduit work to move the county transfer station project forward. Supervisors and staff discussed DEQ stormwater requirements and the option of buying water‑quality credits instead of building a treatment pond.
Floyd County supervisors on July 8 approved the next design and early construction steps for the county landfill and planned transfer station.
Assistant solid‑waste staff told the board the county received two bids for a grading plan and selected Lumsden & Associates for $34,000. The board voted unanimously to award the contract and authorized county staff to sign the necessary paperwork. Staff said the grading plan covers a land disturbance of about 1.5 acres and will be used to solicit construction bids once the plan is complete and approved.
Separately, county staff reported a proposal from contractor Michael Short to install utilities and conduit to the tipping‑house area — work needed to run water, electrical…
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