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Port Arthur council approves negotiating a contract for expanded nonhazardous industrial-waste handling at city landfill

3667204 · June 4, 2025
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Summary

Council authorized the city manager to negotiate with Environmental Industrial Services Group (EISG) to study, design, permit, construct and operate a facility to accept nonhazardous industrial waste not currently allowed under the city landfill permit.

The Port Arthur City Council approved a resolution authorizing the city manager to negotiate a contract with Environmental Industrial Services Group (EISG) of Houston for a study, design, permitting, construction and operation of a facility at the city landfill to accept non-hazardous industrial wastes that are not permitted under the current landfill permit (PR No. 24356).

City staff told council the facility would accept non-hazardous industrial material such as chemically contaminated soil, asbestos and certain sludges after processing, but it will not accept hazardous waste. The new cell would be…

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