Solid waste staff outline $1.4M vertical‑well program, leachate fixes and cell‑10 construction plan
May 19, 2026
Solid waste staff told the board they restarted a $1.4M vertical‑well installation to boost methane capture, plan pond cleaning and a third 5M‑gallon leachate pond, are evaluating line‑cleaning and 'pig' tracker options after scaling problems, and estimate cell‑10 construction at about $27.5M for 2027.
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Solid waste staff updated the board on a suite of landfill projects and operational fixes, saying 2025 tonnage and revenue rose to roughly 772,000 tons and about $28 million in revenue, with 2026 projected at ~780,000–800,000 tons and approximately $30 million in revenue.
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