What We're Reading: Page 42
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Oct 03, 2023
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WNEP
Man killed in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, garbage truck crash.
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QNS
New York governor signs bill to require freight trains to cover waste.
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Tallahassee Democrat
Waste Pro rates increase Oct. 1 for 30,000 Leon County, Florida, customers.
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East Texas News
Deep East Texas Council of Governments accepting grant applications for solid waste projects.
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WFLA
Firefighters extinguish 30-foot flames at Safety Harbor, Florida, vegetative waste facility.
Oct 02, 2023
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Gothamist
NYC’s compost collection program expands to Brooklyn.
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Lehigh Valley News
Waste Connections introduces new development plan for expansion of Bethlehem Landfill.
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Delaware First Media
Delaware begins rollout of small aerobic digesters to waste generators.
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Grist
Biochar is a ‘shovel-ready’ climate technology, but can it scale up?
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CBS 5
Firefighters battle landfill fire burning on the Salt River Indian Reservation in Arizona.
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CCX Media
With increasing costs, Plymouth Minnesota, moves toward single organics hauler.
Sep 29, 2023
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Virginia DEQ proposes fine for Henrico landfill after stream was contaminated in 2019.
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Jackson Star and Herald
Thunder Mountain Environmental Services to continue with permitting requests for waste-to-energy facility in Ravenswood, West Virginia.
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Houston Chronicle
Companies behind dangerous San Jacinto River toxic waste pits in Texas in stalemate with EPA over cleanup.
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Fort Collins Coloradoan
Larimer County, Colorado, ceases talks with potential landfill operator Republic Services.
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Recycling Today
Biden administration backing changes to mining act that could offer boost to recycling advocates.
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The Almanac
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, enters into new collection contract with WM.
Sep 28, 2023
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Recycling Today
North America’s largest MRFs are on the rebound.
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Waste Today
Maine seeking grant applicants for landfill diversion projects.
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WTOV9
Odor complaints decline slightly at IWS landfill in Jefferson County, Ohio, but issues remain.
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Shawnee Mission Post
Republic Services misses pickups across Johnson County, Kansas.
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Pensacola News Journal
Pensacola, Florida, curbside recycling could return under Emerald Coast Utilities Authority, WM.
Sep 27, 2023
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Chicago Sun-Times
Teamsters, Waste Management agree on new contract for 450 workers in Chicago.
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Houston Public Media
Houston breaks ground on new $13.5M solid waste transfer station.
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CBC News
Saint John, New Brunswick, stops all garbage collection, blames striking inside workers.
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KPTV
Washington County, Oregon, launching new compost program.
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Waste 360
Renewable diesel outpaces biodiesel with more growth anticipated.
Sep 26, 2023
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Waste Today
USA Waste & Recycling leaders talk recycling infrastructure, company history.
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SWVA Today
Southwestern Virginia counties explore ‘waste-to-energy’ incinerator project following closure of Bristol landfill.
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KPEL News
Acadiana Waste Services to begin serving Lafayette, Louisiana, customers as Republic Services departs.
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10 WBNS
Concerns remain for Morrow County, Ohio, residents despite repair work from Renergy following liquid waste spill
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Waste Today
VLS Environmental Solutions opens WTE facility in Arizona.
Sep 25, 2023
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KCUR
Composting businesses are sprouting across the Midwest — but many cities are unprepared.
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25 News Now
Semi, trailer total loss after fire at WM transfer station in East Peoria, Illinois.
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KNSI
St. Cloud, Minnesota, testing machine to eliminate forever chemicals from solid waste.
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Waste 360
Former waste hauler makes a living off of industrial castoffs.
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Macomb Daily
Sterling Heights, Michigan, changes waste haulers from GFL to Priority Waste in a move to save $23M.