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Council to consider contract for landfill gas-to-RNG project; city expects royalties and reduced O&M costs

5022996 · June 18, 2025
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Public works staff recommended a 20-year contract with a private developer to build a renewable natural gas (RNG) processing facility at Waco’s existing landfill. The developer will fund capital improvements and the city expects royalty revenue and lower operating costs.

The City of Waco is scheduled to consider a contract (Resolution 2025-4-59) to grant gas-rights at the existing landfill to a private developer to build and operate a renewable natural-gas (RNG) processing facility.

Public Works Director Cody Petillo told council the project covers gas rights only at the existing landfill; development of the new landfill will be considered separately after it begins producing landfill gas. The selected developer—identified in the…

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