Landfill: Page 53
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Duke Energy receives state approval for new coal ash landfill at site of former spill
North Carolina regulators are allowing the company to move forward with a new system that will keep ash away from a nearby river.
By Cole Rosengren • June 1, 2017 -
Keystone landfill expansion faces more questions in Pennsylvania
The state is seeking new information on multiple environmental effects before approving a contentious expansion request.
By Cole Rosengren • May 31, 2017 -
UPDATE: Leachate drainage efforts more efficient than expected at Suffolk, VA landfill
It may now be possible for authorities to reduce the drainage budget for the next fiscal year, which will help fund other plans.
By Cole Rosengren • May 25, 2017 -
With WISR, industry women now have a network to call their own
The new networking and personal development organization was launched this month, drawing the attention of women in the public and private sectors nationwide.
By Kristin Musulin • May 24, 2017 -
Rhode Island raising tip fee at largest landfill to preserve capacity, cover funding shortfall
Increasing tip fees by 23% this year, and even more in 2018, may also encourage more diversion from cities such as Providence.
By Cole Rosengren • May 24, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Talkin' Trash with Waste Dive: Advice from 8 of the industry's top CEOs
In this special podcast episode, the Waste Dive team sat down with eight CEOs — including Jim Fish and Ron Mittelstaedt — to ask for advice on everything from leadership to company culture.
By Kristin Musulin , Cole Rosengren • May 22, 2017 -
EPA: No sign of radioactive waste in homes near West Lake Landfill
These test results come shortly after a failed state bill to buy 91 homes in the area from concerned residents.
By Cole Rosengren • May 19, 2017 -
New York unveils state methane reduction plan with focuses on food waste, landfills
These new priorities are part of Governor Andrew Cuomo's goal to reduce energy sector emissions 40% by 2030.
By Cole Rosengren • May 18, 2017 -
Springfield, MO pursues landfill expansion amid ongoing franchise discussion
A $1.9 million cell expansion has been proposed, but tip fee revenue is uncertain with two disposal contracts set to expire in 2019.
By Cole Rosengren • May 16, 2017 -
Deep Dive
For Rubicon Global, corporate chatter fuels a competitive fire
The 'Uber of trash' took the stage at WasteExpo to tout its business model — which many of the industry's top CEOs mercilessly critiqued.
By Cole Rosengren • May 16, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Business buzz: Top insights and comments from experts at #WasteExpo
The Big Easy was alive this week with Jazz Fest entertainment and brass bands on Bourbon, all setting a festive scene for one of the industry's largest trade shows.
By Kristin Musulin , Cole Rosengren • May 12, 2017 -
Courtesy of Casella Waste Systems
Deep DiveCEO John Casella talks GDP growth and getting fair returns on invested capital in recycling
The Casella Waste Systems CEO and chairman sat down with Waste Dive to discuss landfill expansions, Northeast recycling laws and the future of the economy.
By Cole Rosengren • May 11, 2017 -
Advanced Disposal projects more active year coming off long winter, Greentree Landfill fatality in Q1
Executives touted the CGS acquisition, a new Florida contract and more M&A potential as signs of a strong year to come.
By Cole Rosengren • May 7, 2017 -
Casella posts solid Q1, details plans to 'reinvigorate' acquisition pipeline
The company also indicated ongoing regulatory issues could cause it to close a Massachusetts landfill "in the near future."
By Cole Rosengren • May 7, 2017 -
Deep Dive
The Wide World of Waste: New focuses on fuel and a corporate duel
This week's round up covers the latest corporate intrigue, more than a few local property disputes and Canadian litter worth $100.
By Cole Rosengren • May 4, 2017 -
Nashville passes law requiring county approval for any new or expanded landfill permits
The "Jackson Law" has already been passed by at least 45 other county governments in Tennessee.
By Cole Rosengren • May 4, 2017 -
Waste Connections takes new approach to mitigate odors with national contract
The company can use Odor-No-More's CupriDyne Clean across all of its landfills, transfer stations and recycling facilities.
By Cole Rosengren • May 4, 2017 -
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San Diego County sets goal of 75% diversion by 2025
This new plan for the county's unincorporated areas will nearly triple the current per-ton franchise fee paid by haulers.
By Cole Rosengren • May 1, 2017 -
New Mexico landfill invests in drone tech to improve monitoring, save money
The South Central Solid Waste Authority now relies on a drone to take highly-detailed photos of a new cell at the Corralitos Regional Landfill.
By Kristin Musulin • May 1, 2017 -
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Waste Connections posts strong Q1, predicts 'M&A bonanza' if tax reform passes
Recent acquisitions, double digit landfill tonnage growth and abundant West Coast capacity were all cited as driving forces.
By Cole Rosengren • April 28, 2017 -
Deep Dive
The Wide World of Waste: Local issues connect industry
A look at the unspotted trends, latest updates and weird news from around the industry.
By Cole Rosengren • April 27, 2017 -
Massachusetts solid waste policy earns low marks on environmental report card
Analysis from leading environmental groups called for stricter enforcement and better diversion metrics.
By Cole Rosengren • April 24, 2017 -
UPDATE: Waste Connections unsatisfied with terms to expand Chiquita Canyon Landfill
Santa Clarita Organization for Protecting the Environment, along with other groups, said they filed an appeal to the county's decision.
By Cole Rosengren • April 24, 2017 -
Pruitt: 'The EPA failed' on West Lake Landfill cleanup
Criticizing delayed action at the Missouri Superfund site, the EPA administrator promised more attention and faster results.
By Cole Rosengren • April 24, 2017 -
New details released as DSNY makes $3.3B contract with Waste Management official
Truck transfer will still be required between barge and rail in New Jersey once the new system begins this fall.
By Cole Rosengren • April 20, 2017
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