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Republic Services updates operations; committee hears DEQ pre‑enforcement notification and EPA survey results
Summary
Republic Services told the committee it complied with DEQ information requests and corrective actions but later received a judgment order and pre‑enforcement notice; the company outlined gas‑collection work, cell construction plans, and corrective actions after an EPA surface‑emissions survey.
Republic Services representatives updated the Benton County DAC Subcommittee on site operations, permitting and recent regulatory interactions. Paul said Republic provided data and corrective‑action documentation requested by DEQ and met relevant deadlines; the company later received a judgment order and a pre‑enforcement notification that it described as the current enforcement matter.
Paul described recent and planned operational work: upgrades to landfill gas collection (new headers, additional wells,…
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