Posts Tagged ‘waste disposal’

DeSoto County finds money in the trash

by Wally Northway Published: May 3,2013

Tags: board of supervisors, cleanup, county government, garbage, rubbish, supervisor, trash, waste, waste disposal, waste management

HERNANDO — DeSoto County has pulled some good numbers from the trash. Officials have reported 86.1 tons of rubbish collected from last week’s annual cleanup — a six-ton increase over the previous year — and a $190,000 refund to the county from disposal vendor Allied Waste Industries to correct a six-year billing error. “It shows [...] [...]

MDEQ wants waste disposal plan from county; officials unhappy

by Associated Press Published: February 8,2012

Tags: county government, environment, landfills, pollution, state government, waste disposal, waster

PEARL RIVER COUNTY — The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has asked Pearl River County for a comprehensive waste disposal plan. The Picayune Item reports county officials are unhappy about spending the money but can do nothing about it. Such plans are required by state law every 10 years. County Administrator Adrain Lumpkin Jr. told [...] [...]

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