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This is a list of Superfund sites in Indiana 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]
The fire occurred on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, around 3 p.m. EDT, when a semi-trailer carrying plastics behind the recycling processing facility was engulfed in flames. [10] [11] Numerous emergency responders, including the Indiana State Police and sheriff departments from Richmond, Indiana and Wayne County, Indiana, assisted with evacuations.
The EPA has collected and reported data on the generation and disposal of waste in the United States for more than 30 years. [1] Recent estimates state that the amount of municipal waste disposed of in US landfills per year is about 265 million tonnes (261,000,000 long tons; 292,000,000 short tons) as of 2013. [24]
Randolph Farms Landfill is a 120-acre (486,000 m 2) landfill owned by the Balkema family of Kalamazoo, Michigan, located in Modoc, Indiana. [1] In addition to Randolph County, it serves Delaware , Madison , Jay , Wayne , and Henry Counties in Indiana , as well as Darke and Miami Counties in Ohio .
Divert, Inc. is an American impact technology company that works to eliminate wasted food and create sustainable infrastructure to reduce the impact of waste on the environment and society. [1] Divert works to assist the grocery industry in achieving the United Nations and US objectives of reducing waste by 50% by 2030.
Republic Services, Inc. is a North American waste disposal company whose services include non-hazardous solid waste collection, waste transfer, waste disposal, recycling, and energy services. It is the second largest provider of waste disposal in the United States (as measured by revenue) after Waste Management .
“SB 707 isn’t just about recycling; it’s about transforming the way we think about textile waste.” The landmark bill passed with wide support from state legislators, reported The Guardian.
The Sheridan News – Sheridan; Perry County News – Tell City; The Review Republican – Williamsport; The Mishawaka Enterprise – Mishawaka; The Regional News – LaCrosse [2] Western Wayne News - Wayne County; Westville Indicator – Westville [3] West Side Community News, Indianapolis, Indiana; West Indianapolis Community News ...