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Committee hears bill to convey state portion of Jackson County landfill for county wastewater project
Summary
Representative Leitner presented a bill to the House Appropriations Committee to convey the state's portion of a Jackson County landfill to the county so it can build an on-site reverse-osmosis wastewater treatment facility and install solar arrays atop the landfill.
Representative Leitner told the House Appropriations Committee her bill would convey the state-owned portion of a Jackson County landfill to the county, removing the need for periodic contracts or permissions for the county to access and maintain the entire fenced landfill area.
Leitner said the county currently spends about $150,000 annually on environmental upkeep and leachate transport. Jackson County…
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