Horry County board set to discuss controversial land expansion plan

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County officials on Tuesday will continue talks on a controversial landfill expansion plan that’s drawn criticism from an environmental advocacy group.

The Solid Waste Authority’s agenda includes time for a “roundtable discussion” with links to multiple media reports about the proposal. It meets at 3 p.m. at 1186 Highway 90 in Conway.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers last month issued a public notice after receiving an application to build three new landfill sites at its Highway 90 location, which would boost capacity by 23.4 million tons over the next 45 years…

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