Solid Waste Planning An Expensive Necessity
Kansas counties face tight solid waste deadlines with HB 1141 guiding the shift from open dumps to sanitary landfills. Stiegler of K State notes planning costs vary. some counties can manage locally, others seek consultants. Centralized containers lower collection costs while sanitary landfills, incineration, and recycling define options and per ton costs.
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Kansas
James H. Stiegler
K-State
Stiegler
State Board of Health
Congress
Stiebler
County Solid Waste Committee
Tauy Creek Watershed Still At A Standstill
The Tauy Creek and Pottawatomie Creek Watershed projects began in 1967 with Tauy Creek approved and awaiting planning priority. District land surveys are underway and construction is scheduled soon. Tom Benton, a Marion Springs school member, spoke at a Monday meeting.
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Joanistas
Tauy Creek
Pottawatomie Creek
Marion Springs
Tom Benton
Unusual Rutabaga and Watershed Plans Highlight Local Efforts
A fall feature notes rutabaga flavor resembles mild kohlrabi. The Pottawatomie Creek Watershed board explains why its project advances faster than Tally Creek, opting for REAP funding over public law 56. They outline a 134 structure plan across five counties with cost sharing and multipurpose sites including Garnett water supply.
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Pottawatomie Creek
Benton
Garnett
Franklin
Anderson
Coffey
Miami
Linn
Watershed District
City of Garnett
Lane
Greeley
Richmond
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