HAINES CITY, Fla. — Illegal dumping is becoming a growing problem in Polk County, and now leaders are working to combat it. For more than 20 years, Katie Hayes, executive director of Keep Polk County ...

WELD COUNTY, Colo. — A fire ignited at the Front Range Landfill Tuesday morning, according to Mountain View Fire Rescue said. Report of the fire first that ignited within the dump came in around 11:30 ...

Landfill operators face mounting pressure to boost gas collection efficiency, curb methane emissions and eliminate odors without sacrificing flexibility or driving up costs. Traditional deep-well ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A subsidiary of Vermont-based Casella Waste Systems continues to fight the state’s denial of a permit to build a new landfill on a ...

HAYDEN, Ala. (WBRC) - Neighbors in Blount County say they’re concerned about a proposed landfill. The owner of C&D Debris Landfill want to use land on Sibleyville Road in Hayden to dispose of ...

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A Wayne County judge has permanently blocked a hazardous waste landfill from accepting radioactive waste. The waste originates from historic atomic energy and weapons program sites, including a ...

A Van Buren Township landfill is barred from accepting shipments of radioactive waste from Manhattan Project-era sites, a Wayne County Circuit Court judge ruled Wednesday. Judge Kevin Cox’s order, ...

Waste compaction is integral to landfill operations as it minimizes the volume of waste being placed in the landfill, conserving airspace and improving density and site stability. Landfill compactors ...

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Tuesday evening, May 26, before the Amarillo City Council meeting, Carrie Homer shared her experiences with the Amarillo Globe-News about living near the Amarillo landfill. She spoke later at the ...