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Commissioners approve emergency repairs to landfill leachate line after break

Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners · March 3, 2026
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Summary

County engineer asked the board to declare an emergency to repair a broken leachate transmission line serving the headquarters landfill; commissioners moved to approve immediate contracting and the motion passed with an affirmative vote.

County engineers told commissioners an emergency repair is needed for a leachate transmission line that carries leachate from the headquarters landfill 16 miles to the 3 Rivers Regional Wastewater Authority for treatment. Staff said the line broke last week, that Ecology has…

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