ADEM proposes another consent order for landfill operator

The proposal

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management has proposed another consent order involving the operator of a landfill in north Mobile County.

A consent order is a formal agreement or directive used by a regulatory agency to address an issue with a business or facility. ADEM’s latest proposal concerns the landfill operator, but the terms of the proposed order are not stated here.

What is known

The action involves ADEM and the operator of the north Mobile County landfill. The proposal is described as another consent order, indicating that it is not the first such proposal involving the operator.

The available details do not identify the operator by name, state the reason for the proposal, list any required steps, or give a date for a final decision.

What comes next

The next step is tied to the consent-order process between ADEM and the landfill operator. Any final order or additional agency action would clarify the requirements and timeline connected to the landfill.

Fox 10 News reported on the proposal. No primary ADEM record is linked here.