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Durango in the market for alternative recycling shipping and processing options

Free glass collection at recycling center still open, despite maintenance closure through most of February

Durango Recycling Center to close for most of February for maintenance

Facility scheduled to reopen Feb. 23 or 24

La Plata County settles litigation with state over Bayfield landfill

Commissioners concerned over the financial commitment

Bayfield, Marvel transfer stations slated to reopen in early November

The two locations have been closed since early September

Expired contract leaves Marvel, Bayfield without transfer stations

Stations likely to remain closed through at least early October

Free reusable bags available at various locations in Durango

Revenue collected from plastic and paper bag fees to fund waste-reduction efforts

Lightner Creek Mobile Home Park under sale contract to local buyer

Purchase has been underway for more than a year, but residents were just recently notified

Table to Farm Compost invites Durango residents to take part in study

Participants will receive three months of free food scrap collections

We are so bad at composting, whole truckloads are rejected and sent to the dump

Glass, plastic and rubber gloves showing up in organic waste

Wastewater testing shows COVID-19 on the rise in Durango

Concentrations of the virus have increased 279% in the last 16 days

Bulkheads caused the Gold King Mine spill. Could they also be part of the solution?

Remediation tool can limit acidic drainage, but experts must also understand the complicated hydrology

As visitor pressure rises, public land managers face new challenges

Education, partnerships are vital tools for handling recreation growth in Southwest Colorado