PLAINFIELD TWP., Pa. – The next step in the years-long back-and-forth between a landfill that wants to expand and the community that surrounds it could happen tonight. The Plainfield Township Board 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 ...

Community members and local officials were given another glimpse at Meadowview, a solid waste transfer and recycling facility proposed in Grayslake to replace the Countryside Landfill, during a public ...

Collier County commissioners have approved a plan to expand the county's landfill to the east. The expansion will add 183 acres in three phases, potentially extending the landfill's life by nearly 80 ...

A new facility at the Chemung County Landfill will convert landfill gas into renewable natural gas. The project is a partnership between Waga Energy, Chemung County, Casella Waste Systems, and Valley ...

FRANKFORT – Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Thursday the awarding of $6 million in grants for projects aimed at reducing solid waste in landfills, encouraging recycling and improving the management of ...

NEWDALE – A 970-acre landfill serving 80,000 people in four counties went into operation in November, but officials gathered Tuesday morning for a ribbon-cutting and celebration. The landfill at 611 ...

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - When you throw trash away, you probably never think about where it goes. But if you live or work in New Hanover County, chances are it ends up at the county landfill.