Tag: landfill
Letter: Residents are right about the landfill
Since being elected supervisor in 2022, I have come across several hot-button issues and controversial projects or decisions. With a lot of these issues,...
Letter: Expand for locals only
I would very much appreciate knowing why the San Benito County Board of Supervisors is in favor of accepting OUT OF COUNTY trash and...
San Benito County residents can dispose of storm debris for free...
Residents of San Benito County who need to dispose of storm debris can do so at a free event Jan. 29 at John Smith...
Town Hall scheduled for Aug. 22 on landfill expansion
San Benito County will host a town hall workshop on the draft environmental impact report for the John Smith Road Landfill expansion project on...
Opinion: Letter falsely stated supervisor’s position
Karl Broussard's Letter to the Editor in the July 29 Free Lance is grossly inaccurate in its initial premise that myself, as well as...
Letter to the editor: Landfill expansion would serve other counties
Supervisor Bob Tiffany snarled, “It disgusts me that this will go before the voters” then growled “I certainly am going to be working...
Public review begins for landfill expansion EIR
The public comment period is underway for the draft Environmental Impact Report on the proposed expansion of the John Smith Road Landfill—a project that...
Letter: Don’t Dump on San Benito County
Get to know “Don’t Dump on San Benito!” Friends and neighbors of San Benito County started a grassroots organization called “Don’t Dump on San...
Local trash only?
San Benito County’s growing pains are starting to hit the John Smith Road Landfill, which is quickly approaching its 15-year reserve capacity for local-only...
Residents can recycle bulky items for free Jan. 29
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and San Benito County Integrated Waste Management (SBCIWM) are offering to recycle bulky items for free for local...
