What We're Reading: Page 78
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Dec 15, 2023
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FOX 56
Pennsylvania DEP issues violation notice against Keystone Sanitary Landfill for odors.
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Nola.com
New Orleans officials move to fix French Quarter trash collection issue with emergency measure.
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FOX 5
Money for waste-to-fuel project went to Georgia landfill authority director and people connected to him.
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Packaging Dive
PVC’s future in question as EPA advances toward vinyl chloride risk review.
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CapRadio
A year after California’s organics recycling mandate, some local officials still focusing on education over enforcement.
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Staten Island Advance
Staten Island councilmen launch e-waste pickup program after NYC budget cuts.
Dec 14, 2023
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The Signal
Waste Connections’ Chiquita Canyon Landfill issues draw attention of EPA.
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Nola.com
A French Quarter garbage crisis? New Orleans hauler KBS backs out before tourist season.
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The Santa Barbara Independent
Santa Barbara County, California, moves to end relationship with Mustang Renewable Power at waste facility.
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Axios
Waste management payments firm CurbWaste raises $10M in series A funding.
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Stamford Advocate
Stamford, Connecticut, expanding composting access with $2M EPA grant.
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Fashion Dive
Puma expands its textile-to-textile polyester recycling program
Dec 13, 2023
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Los Angeles Times
Uncontrolled chemical reactions fuel crises at Los Angeles County’s two largest landfills.
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Chemistry World
Vested interests pose threat to chemical waste and plastic pollution initiatives.
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The Michigan Chronicle
Detroit’s waste management plan addresses residents’ trash collection challenges.
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Waste 360
Synthica Energy receives air quality permit for anaerobic digestion facility in Rome, Georgia.
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WDBJ
First composting facility in Roanoke, Virginia, to open in January.
Dec 12, 2023
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Lehigh Valley News
Lower Saucon, Pennsylvania, signs off on preliminary plans to add 86 disposal acres to Bethlehem Landfill.
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Boston Business Journal
WIN Waste rolls out first electric trash trucks in Boston.
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WISH TV
Worker dies after concrete block falls at WM MRF in Whitestown, Indiana.
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The San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, strike deal to advance $77M composting facility at landfill.
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Waste Today
Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority in Pennsylvania announces new CEO.
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North Carolina Health News
PFAS concerns persist even after EPA denies Chemours’ request to import GenX waste.
Dec 11, 2023
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WTTW
Private trash haulers in Chicago rarely face punishment for illegal pickups, data shows.
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Waste Today
Ares-backed Dynamic Renewables appoints former president of RNG at Kinder Morgan as new CEO.
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KERA News
Hundreds of Tarrant County, Texas, residents turn out to decry BAP Kennor proposal for C&D landfill.
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Missouri Independent
Compensation for St. Louis victims of nuclear waste landfill stripped from federal defense bill.
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Keys News
WM faces Florida probe into alleged illegal dumping of sewage.
Dec 08, 2023
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WJBK
Priority Waste truck driver killed in Riverview, Michigan, landfill accident.
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Fox 5 Atlanta
Residents complain delayed waste-to-fuel landfill project in Lamar County, Georgia, reeks of mismanagement.
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KSBY
Tajiguas Landfill expansion project in Santa Barbara County, California, sparks debate.
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Des Moines Register
RNG company AgriNew fined by Iowa Department of Natural Resources for waste drum burial.
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Vermont Business Magazine
Casella launches diesel technician training program to complement CDL program.
Dec 07, 2023
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TAPinto
Paterson, New Jersey, approves emergency collection contract with Filco amid pending litigation by current hauler.
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Nola.com
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, selects Ramelli Group to take over recycling service from Waste Connections.
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Waste Today
GFL Environmental, Waga Energy commission RNG facility at closed landfill in Quebec.
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KVAL
Lane County, Oregon, approves plans to build waste processing facility with BHS tech.
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Resource Recycling
U.S. paper and plastic exports continued to decline through September.
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Manufacturing Dive
The history of PFAS: From World War II to your Teflon pan