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County landfill update: staff estimate limited capacity in current cell, plan to maintain in-house operations
Summary
County solid-waste staff told commissioners they currently have about a one- to one-and-a-half-year horizon in the active landfill cell at present rates and roughly a five-year buffer if adjacent county usage patterns remain; staff discussed in-house excavation versus contracting and using excavated material as cover.
Solid-waste staff updated the commissioners on landfill operations during the Feb. 9 meeting and said the current active cell (Zone 5) is roughly more than 50% complete. Based on present digging and cover practices, staff estimated the current cell capacity could last approximately one…
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