Daviess County recovers natural gas that is created by the decomposition of organic matter in the Landfill. Presently, the natural gas is collected and burned off through a flare system. However, the County expects this ‘green…
Fiscal Court Pursues Kentucky Pride Fund Grant
(Owensboro) - Daviess County Fiscal Court will pursue a grant through the Kentucky Pride Fund for a new compost screening machine at the West Daviess County Landfill. “About 10 years ago, the County decided to apply…
Design Work to Begin on Residual Landfill Expansion
Daviess County Fiscal Court has approved a preliminary design contract for an expansion of the residual landfill. “We have about seven years left in terms of estimated air space,” said David Smith, Director of Legislative Services. …
Video – Contained Landfill Expansion
The Solid Waste Department is working on a 16.6 acre expansion at the West Daviess County Landfill. The cell construction is a two-year process but will ultimately add 15 years onto the life of the contained…
Fiscal Court Extends OMU Agreement
The Daviess County Fiscal Court has approved a one-year extension of a waste management services agreement with Owensboro Municipal Utilities (OMU). “We signed a contract almost five years ago with OMU to handle their coal combustion…
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