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Kootenai County is capping garbage at the landfill at Fighting Creek with an artificial turf product over a plastic lining to reduce water from entering the garbage and createing leachate that needs to be collected and treated. The 16-acre, $2.4 million project south of Coeur dAlene is expected to be completed in late November.
October 25, 2017
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October 25, 2017 1 a.m.
The great green coverup
FIGHTING CREEK — Artificial turf is being laid south of Coeur d'Alene, but this isn't some sneaky attempt to lure a sports program to our neck of the woods.