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Washington County solid‑waste representative outlines landfill upgrades, rising recycling costs
Summary
Shane McDonald of the Washington County Solid Waste District told the Ivins City Council the county is opening phases 1–2 of landfill upgrades to improve truck access and scale systems, and warned that recycling has become more expensive because markets no longer pay for commodities.
Shane McDonald, representing the Washington County Solid Waste District, told the Ivins City Council on Dec. 5 that the district is moving forward with major upgrades at the county landfill after more than 20 years without significant improvements. He said phases 1 and 2 will improve truck circulation and install a better scale system to reduce equipment damage and accommodate larger vehicles.
McDonald said the district has applied for funding to complete a Phase 3 convenience center to…
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