Landfill closure now complete

The closure of the municipal landfill has finally wrapped up, with the Sundance City Council approving a final change order and payment application. The net change to the $2.59 million project from overages and underages was a modest $1031.48, said Jeff Young of Trihydro.

The final price did increase from the original contract estimate of approximately $2.28 million, however, due to change orders along the way.

The landfill closure project hit a few hiccups when unexpected trash was uncovered in the two borrow areas, reducing the amount of available cover and top soil. These having now been...