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Waste

Get ready for plastic and paper bag fees in Colorado – and say goodbye to Styrofoam

Measure from Colorado Democrats aims to drive down waste

DATE: Jun 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Will La Plata County start tracking COVID-19 in human waste?

State launches wastewater monitoring effort

DATE: Jan 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Opposition to imported Estonian uranium grows in Four Corners

Navajos and San Juan County, Utah, object

DATE: Jul 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Two city services remain largely undisrupted during pandemic: trash, recycling

Managers make contingency plans in case virus disrupts operations

DATE: Mar 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Will 2020 be the year Colorado bans plastic bags, Styrofoam and other single-use plastics?

One bill already failed, but two more are up for consideration

DATE: Feb 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango water, sewer pipes need constant maintenance, repairs

Tree roots, grease mean underground infrastructure is always at risk

DATE: Jan 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Grocery stores make reducing food waste a priority in Durango

Compost company, nonprofits help divert items away from landfill

DATE: Jan 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Mountain of tires being shredded at Montezuma County Landfill

Program is a recycling and community cleanup effort

DATE: Oct 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain of tires being shredded at landfill

Project lets residents get rid of tires for free

DATE: Oct 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango residents play role in reducing recycling costs

Companies improve sorting techniques, lifting value of goods

DATE: Oct 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan County, N.M., using app to battle illegal dumping

FARMINGTON, N.M. – A northwestern New Mexico county is hoping to fight illegal trash dumping with a new mobile app. San Juan County recently released the Clean Up San Juan app thr...

DATE: Sep 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Future of transfer stations in Bayfield and Marvel in question

La Plata County may re-evaluate role in funding trash sites

DATE: Aug 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

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