Asheville Citizen-Times reports:
A change in operations at the Buncombe County Landfill may extend its life by as much as five years, county officials say, potentially saving millions of dollars.
Earlier this year, landfill workers switched from using 6 inches of soil to cover new trash to spraying a commercial product that’s similar to stucco on the garbage.
A layer of only about an eighth of an inch of the product, called Posi-Shell, is required to cover trash. ...Read the full article
A change in operations at the Buncombe County Landfill may extend its life by as much as five years, county officials say, potentially saving millions of dollars.
Earlier this year, landfill workers switched from using 6 inches of soil to cover new trash to spraying a commercial product that’s similar to stucco on the garbage.
A layer of only about an eighth of an inch of the product, called Posi-Shell, is required to cover trash. ...Read the full article
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