A compost and recycling company in Napa County that is at the center of a lawsuit filed in May says allegations that it is creating a nuisance for its neighbors are false and misleading, and the company will soon seek to have the case dismissed.

In its response to the lawsuit filed by seven neighbors of the Upper Valley Disposal Service’s (UVDS) Whitehall Lane facility, the company says it is in compliance with all its permits and that any odor, noise or light coming from the property are within reasonable limits.

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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.