Doral is preparing for a legal dispute over the incinerator if the Miami-Dade Commission approves keeping it within the city, despite the potential health impacts it could have on the community.

On the heels of a recommendation by Miami-Dade’s mayor to keep a controversial waste incinerator in Doral, city officials have vowed to fight it, including perhaps attempting to recruit to their ...

A 2022 aerial view of the Miami-Dade Resources Recovery Facility-Covanta Energy incinerator plant located at 6990 NW 97th Ave. in Doral.

The incinerator, formally known as the Miami-Dade County Resources Recovery Facility, was located in the city of Doral from 1982 until a fire put it out of commission in February 2023.

Doral residents urged commissioners to follow through on a plan by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava to end the city’s role as home to the county’s incinerator and the burning of about a million tons ...

Miami-Dade commission will likely have deferral vote on Doral incinerator Last week, the Trump family tossed a wrench in the process by getting involved. And now even the mayor is officially ...

DORAL, Fla. – A cross-county issue involving a waste incinerator is heating up as one Miami-Dade city is fighting a recommendation that it be built and officials have tapped the Trump family for ...

Should fear of President Donald Trump prevent Miami-Dade County from building a garbage incinerator a few miles from his Doral resort? At least one county commissioner doesn’t think so.

When Miami-Dade County’s garbage incinerator burned in February 2023 at its site within Doral city limits, Doral saw an opportunity to push for the facility’s relocation. As the county now ...

Doral leaders are pushing back on a plan to build a new waste-to-energy facility on the site of the one that burned down in February 2023.

Doral residents silently cheer after Miami-Dade County commissioners agree to reconsider a July vote to keep the county’s trash plant in Doral. The incinerator caught fire last month, and on Tuesday, ...

The controversy extends beyond Doral, as officials in Miramar, located across the county line, have voiced their opposition to relocating the incinerator to the West Airport site.