By Sam Kaufman November 12, 2024 – Andrews County News A five percent surcharge on gross receipts from Waste Control Specialists’ low-level nuclear disposal operation is adding up for the county. The WCS payments began around 15 years ago and are rapidly approaching the $20 million figure. County officials said many projects have been obtained over the years through the WCS funds. WCS’ most recent quarterly payment was the lowest [...]

By Sam Kaufman February 7, 2021 — Andrews County News A new radio console for Eunice emergency responders made possible through Waste Control Specialists will improve emergency communications throughout the region. WCS’ monetary donation to the City of Eunice will allow the purchase of the new radio console for law enforcement and fire departments. The new equipment will provide improved communication between Eunice with Andrews responders, according to WCS Vice [...]

By Sam Kaufman August 20, 2020 – Andrews County News Waste Control Specialists’ third-quarter check to the county—received at the end of June—was nearly identical to the previous quarter payment and enabled the county to surpass a milestone figure with WCS money. Andrews County Auditor Carol White said WCS deposited a check of nearly $209,000 on June 30. The county continues to be on a pace to surpass $1 million [...]