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Committee and Republic Services discuss fire‑risk monitoring and emissions measurement at Coffin Butte
Summary
DSAC members and Republic Services discussed fire‑safety measures, low‑cost alternatives, and the feasibility and cost of remote detection equipment; members also agreed to arrange technical meetings including the local fire department and emissions monitoring experts.
DSAC members and Republic Services representatives discussed fire prevention and detection options at Coffin Butte and the interplay with emissions monitoring.
Republic said its expansion submittal included a third‑party fire‑risk report that concluded a minimal overall fire risk. Brett said Republic maintains on‑site resources (a water truck and soil for smothering hotspots) and had installed an enclosed flare to address prior flare‑related issues. He said a recently discussed remote “fire rover” style…
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