Kaua‘i County Council scrambles for landfill alternatives

Jackson Healy / The Garden Island file

A dump truck drops off garbage at the Kekaha Landfill earlier this year.

Jackson Healy / The Garden Island file

Construction vehicles move garbage at the Kekaha Landfill earlier this year.

LIHU‘E — The Kaua‘i County Council unanimously approved efforts to seek new ways of managing Kaua‘i’s solid waste — including burning trash — as the island’s landfill rapidly nears capacity.

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