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A crane sorts trash at Clover Flat Landfill. Have you ever wondered why garbage smells bad? The answer is one that would bring a smile to the face of the average third-grader. âWeâre running off microbe farts,â said Shane Kohler as he explained how Clover Flat Landfillâs co-generation plant converts smelly, planet-warming methane into electricity for Calistoga. During a recent tour of Clover Flat, as anaerobic mites gobbled up nutrients and experienced unpleasant bodily functions, landfill staff demonstrated how 31 wells pump gas from the landfill to a flare or to a power plant that produces enough energy to power 800 homes. ....
STAR STAFF Upper Valley Disposal Service, Upper Valley Recycling and Clover Flat Landfill issued a detailed statement Friday denying allegations leveled by neighbors in a recent lawsuit, while two of the plaintiffs spoke out about how the companiesâ operations have affected their lives. The companiesâ statement called the lawsuit âmeritlessâ and âbased on a combination of false allegations and inaccurate descriptions of isolated past incidents, which have been remedied to the satisfaction of the applicable regulatory authorities or are currently being addressed under their supervision.â Seven neighbors of UVDSâ Whitehall Lane recycling and composting facility sued the companies May 10 in Napa Superior Court, alleging ongoing problems with odors, noise, light pollution, and fire hazards. They also allege pollution originating from Clover Flat Landfill. ....
The California garbage business changed permanently in 1990 when customers were required to sort their waste into separate carts. Starting Jan. 1, 2022, with the rollout of new state regulations involving organic waste, itâs changing again. As part of SB 1383, local jurisdictions will have to provide organic waste collection service to all residents and businesses. In the upper Napa Valley, the task of implementing a more robust organics diversion program will fall to Upper Valley Disposal Service (UVDS), which is under a long-term franchise agreement to handle waste management. Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to the Napa Valley Register. Special offer: $1 for your first six months! ....
The battle between Mayor Geoff Ellsworth and Upper Valley Disposal Service escalated this week, with the companyâs chief operating officer calling on him to resign. Rob Anglin, an attorney for UVDS, told the city on Monday that Ellsworth solicited the waste management firm Recology to provide service to the City of St. Helena. UVDS and Clover Flat Landfill have exclusive long-term franchise agreements with the Upper Valley Waste Management Agency (UVWMA) to provide waste management services in St. Helena, Calistoga, Yountville, and the unincorporated Upvalley. Christy Pestoni, chief operating officer for UVDS and Clover Flat and a St. Helena resident, called on Ellsworth to resign âfor the sake of our town. She accused him of putting his advocacy against her companies ahead of pressing city issues like water. ....