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If nothing is done, the CRD says, current habits and population growth will put the landfill at capacity by 2045. The plan proposes a number of ways to reduce, recycle, manage and divert waste. Short-term priorities include investigating options for a ­clean-wood waste ban and ­deconstruction rather than demolition methods, ­creating a community-based waste ­reduction grant program and working with regional partners to reduce waste generated by apartments and businesses, which are less likely to have programs separating garbage and kitchen scraps. Construction materials make up about 4...

  VICTORIA -- The Capital Regional District (CRD) has posted an odour advisory in the Mount Work Regional Park area due to work at the Hartland Landfill's new residuals treatment facility (RTF). The alert was posted Friday and is in effect for the next two weeks. The CRD says that commissioning activities at the RTF will likely produce odours which can be smelled in Mount Work Regional Park and Willis Point Road. The regional district says that odour advisories will be much less frequent once the RTF is fully operational. The treatment plant takes solids that are leftover from Greater ...

Smith County officials work to receive, distribute water flown in on military planes Some of the agencies picked up the pallets of water they needed, while others were delivered by the Texas National Guard. Credit: Tyler Paper Published: 7:31 PM CST February 26, 2021 Updated: 7:31 PM CST February 26, 2021 SMITH COUNTY, Texas — Smith County officials have continued to receive and distribute water this week that was delivered to East Texas by military planes sent by the state of Texas. Government agencies, including cities, counties and school districts, as wel...

Last year when we met Brandon Howley at Happy Hollow Ranch in Willis Point, the birds were chirping, a red fox burrowed in the pasture and cattle hid from the sun under trees lush with leaves. Howley inherited this land from his tough-as-nails grandfather, former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Chuck Howley. The younger Howley brought new life to his grandfather’s land, growing the herd from 250 to more than 600 head of cattle. He tackled the science of ranching, learning everything from the chemistry of dirt all the way to humane slaughter practices. He sells beef online for local delivery and a...