This item is on the agenda of the upcoming April 21, 2020 Mat-Su Borough Assembly meeting. The Manager is seeking approval to use $2.5 million from the Solid Waste enterprise fund to pay for an emergency fix for the ongoing methane gas problem at the Central Landfill on the P-W…
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The MSB has finally issued an RFP for a septage facility. Actually, the MSB ideally wants a combined Septage and “Waste to Energy” facility. A septage treatment plant has been DECADES in the discussion and planning stages. Literally. Ask Helen Munoz, the “Sewer Lady,” who has been advocating for one…
Some residents who live in close proximity to the Mat-Su Central Landfill have formed a group called “Crevasse Moraine Neighbors United” to push for reforms at the landfill facility. They are also opposed to any Leachate, Septage or Waste to Energy Facilities being built at the landfill site. This group…
Over on the Facebook group, “Glenn Highway Traffic Report,” the administrators were tired of people asking this question over and over: “What’s that Smell?!” So, they put the answer in the pinned post. Travelers on the Glenn Highway from the Mat-Su Valley to Anchorage notice that as you get near…
I received this note today: Comment: Just wondering if you are aware that the land fill is getting into the trucking business? They will have spent close to 1 million dollars buying trucks trailers and hiring drivers. All this to get rid of Tews. Tews charges somewhere around $550,000 per year…
Longtime Mat-Su Valley resident Helen Munoz has resigned from the MSB Wastewater and Septage Advisory Board. Mrs. Munoz is a can do person. She runs a B & B up on Lazy Mountain (A Lazy Acres) and was a founding board member of the Mat Valley Federal Credit Union. She…