Yuma County Board of Supervisors approves new landfill rule change
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – New rule changes will be coming to landfills like the South Yuma County Landfill after public input about safety concerns. “As time goes on, we get more applicants dealing with hazardous waste, and we don't want them within city limits or in populated areas,” Yuma County Supervisor Tony Reyes said. […]
Missing woman found dead in landfill south of the Valley
MOBILE, Ariz. — A missing woman whose body was found near a southern Valley landfill is believed to be the victim of a homicide, authorities said. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office announced that the body of 38-year-old Crystal Uptein was found near a landfill near Maricopa in Mobile, Arizona, on December 5th. She was reported […]
Missing woman’s body found in landfill near Maricopa
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office announced that the body of 38-year-old Crystal Uptein was discovered on December 5th. MARICOPA, Ariz. — The body of a missing woman was found in a landfill west of Maricopa earlier this month, authorities said. of Maricopa County Sheriff's Office According to reports, the body of 38-year-old Crystal Uptein was […]
Silver Belt | Gila County awards landfill expansion contract
Photo provided Author: David Souders Updated: 6 months ago / Posted: January 10, 2023 Near the end of the Gila County Supervisory Board meeting on January 3, First District Superintendent Steve Christensen reflected on the new year. “I see this as a new beginning, a new opportunity.”bond” He added that he is excited for the […]
Free landfill dumping during Community Pride Days June 8 – 10
John Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Graham County residents will be allowed one free load to the Safford Landfill during Community Pride Day, June 8-10. by John Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Do you have unsightly trash around your house that you want to take to the landfill? Why not dispose of it for free? For County […]
Silver Belt | County Supervisors amend landfill, veteran’s retreat contracts
Photo provided Author: David Souders Updated: 6 hours ago / Posted: Jun 13, 2023 At its June 6 meeting, the Gila County Board of Supervisors approved two amendments to increase contract amounts for the Russell Gulch Landfill and Pleasant Valley Veterans Reservation projects. One amendment added $7,033.54 to the contract with Michelli Measurement Group for […]
Free landfill dumping during Community Pride Days on October 20 – 22
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Graham County residents can load one free load into the Safford Landfill during Community Pride Days, October 20-22. John Johnson john johnson news@gmail.com SAFFORD – Do you have unsightly trash around your house that you want to take to the landfill? For County Improvement, Safford County, Thatcher County, Pima County […]
$622K electrical deal needed at county landfill to meet EPA regulations | Local News Stories
The county may have to secure electrical service for the Mojave Valley landfill at a cost of $622,000. But the cost could ultimately save the county money and help the county meet EPA regulations in the long run, according to county officials. Next week, the Mojave County Board of Supervisors will vote on whether to […]
Free landfill dumping during Community Pride Days on June 9 – 11
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Graham County residents will be allowed one free load to the Safford Landfill during Community Pride Day, June 9-11. John Johnson john johnson news@gmail.com SAFFORD – Do you have unsightly trash around your house that you want to take to the landfill? For county improvements, Safford, Thatcher, Pima and Graham […]
Silver Belt | Gila County approves landfill contract, CDBG funds agreement
At its Dec. 6 meeting, the Gila County Board of Supervisors awarded landfill service contracts, approved state housing financing agreements, and increased funding for marketing/tourism initiatives. The contract for supervision of the Russell Gulch and Buckhead Mesa landfills was awarded to Chandler engineer Stephen B. Smith, who received the highest score among the three respondents […]
