What We're Reading: Page 49
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jan 26, 2024
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PE Hub
JF Lehman scouts for landfill, wastewater facilities for Heritage-Crystal Clean.
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NBC Los Angeles
Grieving mom seeks answers a year after LA Sanitation truck killed son.
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Star Tribune
Big money and policy changes needed before Hennepin County, Minnesota, incinerator can close.
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KING 5
Washington state inspecting King County landfill amid labor and safety concerns.
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The Dallas Morning News
Dallas tries to improve trash collection, again.
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Tennessee Lookout
Dismantling of TVA’s Bull Run coal plant raises concerns over hazardous waste.
Jan 25, 2024
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The San Diego Union-Tribune
‘We do not need another landfill’: Environmental groups, elected officials oppose project in California.
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Recycling Product News
Republic Services opens new MRF in Arizona years after fire damaged former site.
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CTV News
Varme Energy to build waste-to-energy facility near Edmonton, Canada, in 2027.
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Itemlive
Environmental groups call for closure of WIN Waste ash landfill in Massachusetts; company disagrees.
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The New York Times
Fire blanketed Lahaina, Hawai’i, in toxic debris. Where can they put it?
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FOX4
Debate continues over need for new landfill in Kansas City, Missouri, region.
Jan 24, 2024
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New Jersey 101.5
Residents frustrated by odors from WM-operated Monmouth County Landfill in New Jersey.
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CNY Central
Activists rally against expansion of Waste Connections’ Seneca Meadows, New York’s largest landfill.
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Miami New Times
Judge allows lawsuit to proceed against Covanta over alleged exposure issues from Doral, Florida, facility fire.
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Axios
CheckSammy raises $45M to expand sustainable bulk waste collection, with assist from I Squared Capital.
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The Oaklandside
California Waste Solutions will pay $6M to Oakland landlords to settle fee lawsuit.
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The Hamilton Spectator
Brooks Road Environmental seeks expansion at Ontario landfill.
Jan 23, 2024
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News Center Maine
Casella seeks extension to management term of Juniper Ridge Landfill in Maine.
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Newsday
Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to stop proposed Winters Bros. Long Island waste transfer station.
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Florida Bulldog
Broward County, Florida, commissioners to vote Tuesday on ‘emotional issue’ of WM landfill expansion.
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Hoover Sun
AmWaste taking steps to address garbage pickup problems in several Alabama cities.
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Houston Chronicle
Houston working to address recycling complaints after some homes go without service for weeks.
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The Santa Barbara Independent
Opinion: Santa Barbara, California, should examine troubled $155M resource recovery center.
Jan 22, 2024
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Star Tribune
Hennepin County, Minnesota, officials say proposed AD facility too expensive, looking at other options.
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WYPR
Baltimore County, Maryland, trucking trash out, seeking vertical expansion to extend life of Eastern Sanitary Landfill.
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WHYY
Philadelphia advocates call for city-run disposal centers to accept waste from small commercial haulers.
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Albuquerque Journal
Soilutions, New Mexico’s largest private compost company, seeks a sustainable future.
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The Intercept
EPA is backing down from environmental justice cases nationwide.
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Fast Company
Florida burns its trash for energy, now it wants to use climate funds to expand.
Jan 19, 2024
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Lehigh Valley News
Waste Connections shipping some NYC waste to Arrowhead Landfill in Alabama, reducing tonnage at Bethlehem Landfill.
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Grist
A decades-long battle against North Carolina’s largest landfill, operated by GFL, is ramping up.
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al.com
Birmingham suburbs weigh options for dealing with unreliable trash service from AmWaste.
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KRCG
Jefferson City, Missouri, approves expansion of Republic Services-operated landfill, securing 19 more years of capacity.
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Patch
Howell, New Jersey, OKs C&D waste transfer station settlement with developer Resource Recycling.
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The Aspen Times
Aspen, Colorado, sees ‘enormous’ impact with Organic Waste Diversion ordinance
Jan 18, 2024
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Fox 5 Atlanta
FBI investigating delayed waste-to-fuel project in Lamar County, Georgia.
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CalCoast News
San Luis Obispo County, California, waste agency accused of misappropriation of funds, again.
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Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Benton County district to take landfill lawsuit to Arkansas Supreme Court.
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WJAC
Pennsylvania State Police ID man killed after garbage truck backs into tree in Port Matilda.
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Miami Herald
South Florida’s largest commercial composting operation fighting red tape to expand.
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MyNewsLA
Waste Connections reaches agreement with California regulators for Chiquita Canyon landfill monitoring.
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