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Haulers stop bringing septic material after county road-tax enforcement, composting operator warns
Summary
Operators told Grimes County commissioners that new truck-level road-tax enforcement has stopped deliveries to a local composting facility, reducing business and diverting material toward landfills.
Luke Sonsell, who identified himself as representing Grounds County Water Reclamation, told the Grimes County Commissioners Court on March 19 that truck-level enforcement of a newly discussed road tax has stopped haulers from bringing wood chips and septic waste to his composting facility.
"Once they started pulling trucks over, requiring that they were they were saying they needed a bond. They needed to add a Grimes County as an additional insured.…
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