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Republic Services has appealed the Benton County Planning Commission's decision to deny the company's application to expand ...
The owner of the Coffin Butte landfill in Benton County has filed an appeal as it continues its attempt to expand the site.
The Benton County Planning Division reports it has received an appeal of the Planning Commission’s decision to deny LU-24-027 ...
“Satellites and drones don’t fudge results. They are impartial. Not only would they monitor the entire landfill, they can also pinpoint leaks at their source in such a way that cannot be denied or ...
According to the Benton County Planning Division, Republic Services filed the appeal after the Planning Commission denied ...
A Virginia landfill is closer to expanding, and local officials blocked expansions for a landfill in Pennsylvania and for ...
Benton County planning commissioners made it legal Tuesday, July 30 — formally and officially dumping a proposed 70-acre expansion of the Coffin Butte Landfill. Commissioners ostensibly met just to ...
A line of trucks enter the Coffin Butte Landfill in Benton County, on April 24, 2025. The county has pushed back its final decision on whether the landfill can expand to the end of July.
Four waste trains a week could annually carry over 1 million tons of waste, 100% of Coffin Butte’s current deposits. Trains are over four times more efficient than trucks, reducing emissions.
The Coffin Butte Landfill in Oregon’s Willamette Valley takes in nearly a third of the state’s trash. Will Matsuda / High Country News THE NEW LAW was originally drafted to apply to all of Oregon.
Republic Services has appealed the Benton County Planning Commission’s decision to deny its application to expand Coffin ...
The owners of the Coffin Butte Landfill are appealing the Benton County Planning Commission's rejection of their proposal to ...