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RESOLUTION IN THE MATTER OF CLOSING THE EPHRATA LANDFILL
DURING EMERGENCY EVENTS
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Grant County, Washington
RESOLUTION IN THE MATTER OF RESOLUTION No. 24 - 0 -CC
CLOSING THE EPHRATA LANDFILL
DURING EMERGENCY EVENTS
WHEREAS, this resolution supersedes resolution 21 -006 -CC
WHEREAS, Grant County will close the Ephrata Landfill to the public during high wind events exceeding
25 mph, fires, chemical spills, wildfire smoke air quality index for particulate matter is between 3017499, or
other hazardous situations as determined by Grant County; and
WHEREAS, Grant County will close the Ephrata Landfill to all customers when the wildfire smoke air
quality index for particulate matter is above 500; and
WHEREAS, Grant County will close the Ephrata Landfill during the above-mentioned situations to protect
the safety of the public and Grant County Employees; and
WHEREAS, Grant County will provide notification of the emergency closures through social media and
the Grant County Solid Waste website; and
WHEREAS, the Ephrata Landfill will remain open for commercial haulers during normal hours of
operation if it is safe to do so; and
WHEREAS, Grant County at it's discretion may reject large commercial loads during high wind events
that contain plastic, foil, and paper.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED THAT the Board of County commissioners adopt the
closure of the Grant County Ephrata Landfill to the public during emergency events.
DATED this L(*)day of , 2024.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON
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