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Otter Tail County discusses regional C&D plan and hires consultant to study landfill ash monofill expansion
Summary
County solid‑waste staff outlined multi‑county construction & demolition planning, options for financing and competition with private operators, and the board approved a not‑to‑exceed $45,000 contract with Widseth to prepare an environmental assessment worksheet for an ash monofill expansion.
Solid‑waste director Chris McCann used the Jan. 6 Otter Tail County Board meeting to update commissioners on two interlinked efforts: regional planning for construction and demolition (C&D) waste among nine counties, and a planned environmental review for expanding the ash monofill at the Northeast Otter Tail Landfill.
McCann said the C&D study is grappling with statutory limits on requiring haulers to deliver waste to a public facility (waste designation) and with how any jointly owned regional facility…
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