Landfill board wraps up plans for transfer station

With the new transfer station imminent, the Upper Platte River Solid Waste District (UPRSWD) board members express concerns over funding at the state level.

While Craig Kopasz, of Engineering Associates, reported that about 95 percent of the transfer station specs and plans are complete, board member and county commissioner Sue Jones discussed the state financial situation, saying that money is tight at the state level and UPRSWD should cover its bases to make up the difference in funds if it ends up being necessary.

Funds have been set aside for cease and transfer projects at the state level,...