Nearly Half of Waste Sampled at Chaffee County Landfill Could Be Diverted Through Existing Programs - by Mushfique Wadud

Nearly Half of Waste Sampled at Chaffee County Landfill Could Be Diverted Through Existing Programs - by Mushfique Wadud

Nearly half of the waste examined in a preliminary Chaffee County landfill audit could be diverted from the landfill using programs and markets that already exist, according to findings presented to the Salida City Council on Monday, August 31. The preliminary mixed-solid-waste audit found that 47.3 percent of sampled material was divertible through existing programs. […]