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County staff outline $5–8 million landfill cell project and closure funding needs
Summary
Public works presented plans for a final landfill cell estimated at $5–8 million, discussed accumulating reserves for closure and long-term monitoring, and described expected revenue changes as loans and contracts end.
Public works and solid waste staff told commissioners the county must build a final landfill cell within the next one to two years and begin setting aside funds for long-term closure and post-closure monitoring.
Public works said the projected cost for the next landfill cell ranges from about $5 million (engineer-optimized estimate) to as much as $8 million in earlier estimates; staff are working with engineers on design options that could reduce the total volume of fill required. Commissioners…
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