Chiquita Canyon landfill has 90 acres of trash burning, state officials say

City OKs trash-rate increase

The Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday authorized a rate increase for its commercial and residential waste-management services, which is associated with cost increases due to the closure of Chiquita Canyon Landfill.  The increase was approved 4-0 with Councilman Jason Gibbs absent from the meeting. He indicated Wednesday by phone he had to be at Vandenberg Space Force Base.  Chiquita abruptly stopped accepting waste Jan. 1, which prompted Bur…

Chiquita Canyon landfill has 90 acres of trash burning, state officials say

The landfill stopped receiving trash in January, and showed FOX 11 how it's trying to mitigate the effects of the chemical reaction.

June 3: Supervisors to Consider Chiquita Canyon Tax Relief Act

Among several important issues, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will consider supporting the Chiquita Canyon Tax Relief Act at the Tuesday, June 3 regular board meeting.