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  2. Environment of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Landfill Name Daily Volume (tons) County Fairless Landfill adv: 18,333 mdv: 20,000 Bucks GROWS North Landfill Bucks Tullytown Landfill Bucks SECCRA Landfill adv: 375 mdv: 700 Chester IESI Bethlehem Landfill adv: 1,375 mdv: 1,800 North Hampton Commonwealth Environmental Systems adv: 4,750 mdv: 5,000 Schuylkill Chrin Brothers Sanitary Landfill

  3. Toxic ‘trash juice’ a problem at four NH landfills, including ...

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    That same company is trying to overcome local opposition to build a landfill half a mile from a lake in the tiny North Country town of Dalton, about a 20-minute drive from Bethlehem, the 2,500 ...

  4. Casella Waste Systems - Wikipedia

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    Casella has a history of legal conflict, including complaints over leachate handling in Bethlehem, NH [8] and Southbridge, MA, [9] numerous violations of the New York State Environmental Conservation Law from 2015 to 2022, [10] damage to wetlands in Southbridge, MA, [11] anti-competitive service contracts, [12] occupational health and safety violations, [13] and operating a landfill without a ...

  5. List of Superfund sites in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Superfund sites in Pennsylvania designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law.The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]

  6. Waste Connections - Wikipedia

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    In addition, Waste Connections runs landfills for waste disposal (82 solid waste landfills as of September 2019). [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In Q3 2017, 67% of revenue was from solid waste collection, 21% from solid waste disposal and transfer, 4% from recycling, 5% from its oil industry waste operations, and 3% from other sources.

  7. Emmell's Septic Landfill Superfund site - Wikipedia

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    Emmell's Septic Landfill (ESL) is a landfill in Galloway Township, New Jersey and takes up about 38 acres of space. The landfill was in operation from 1967 until 1979. ESL disposed of liquid and solid waste including many chemicals such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), Trichloroethene and Vinyl chloride which all had their own effect on the environment ...

  8. Hydrologic Evaluation of Landfill Performance - Wikipedia

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    The Hydrologic Evaluation of Landfill Performance (HELP) model is a quasi-two-dimensional hydrologic numerical model for conducting water balance analysis of landfills, cover systems, and other solid waste containment facilities; it was developed for the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

  9. Centralia mine fire - Wikipedia

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    In 1962, it reached the landfill area. Those who adhere to the Bast Theory believe that the dump fire is a separate fire unrelated to the Centralia mine fire. One man who disagrees is Frank Jurgill Sr., who claims he operated a bootleg mine with his brother in the vicinity of the landfill between 1960 and 1962. He says that if the Bast Colliery ...