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• $206,070 for the initial disposal trench, including $127,500 for excavation and clearing, $8,520 for leachate collection system, $53,550 for liner, and $16,500 for liner preparation and cushion.

• $5,543 for “overburden disposal area," or removal and disposal of the dirt from the landfill excavation.

• $10,000 for signs, surveying, and other miscellaneous costs.

• $27,987 for construction inspection.

• $22,855, or five percent, in contingency fee.

If the Amissville dumpsters are maintained beyond the opening of the landfill, then the public convenience area doesn’t have to be finished this fiscal year, Mr. McCarthy noted, adding that portion of the project could be delayed until September or October. And the road doesn’t have to be built past the fill area. “The operator can do that as the fill area proceeds.

“There are economies to be achieved in this,” Mr. McCarthy continued. “Not in environmental protection measures, but with the road and the public convenience area.” With those economies, this year’s budget allocation for solid waste disposal will be only about $100,000 short. “But I think we’ll have money left over in various other accounts," he told the board.

Mr. McCarthy also noted that the $479,959 cited by Mr. Joyce doesn’t include operation or eollec

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