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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 ...
New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) workers collecting garbage on 172nd Street in Manhattan in 1973. New York City's waste management system is a refuse removal system primarily run by the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY).
The DSNY is the primary operator of the New York City waste management system. [2] The department's motto. "New York's Strongest", was coined by Harry Nespoli, long-time President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 831, to describe the Department of Sanitation's football team in the late 1970s to early 1980s. [3]
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Juniper Ridge Landfill (JRL) is a landfill owned by the state of Maine and operated by Casella Waste Systems. It is located in West Old Town, Maine, in the Penobscot River watershed between Pushaw Stream and Birch Stream, which both flow into the Penobscot River north of the Penobscot Indian Island Reservation. JRL consists of approximately 179 ...
NYCDEP manages three upstate supply systems to provide the city's drinking water: the Croton system, the Catskill system, and the Delaware system. The overall distribution system has a storage capacity of 550 billion US gallons (2.1 × 10 9 m 3) and provides over 1 billion US gallons (3,800,000 m 3) per day of water to more than eight million city residents and another one million users in ...
In January 2018, a fire destroyed the Willimantic Waste Paper processing plant, however it was rebuilt and is currently operating. [36] [37] [38] On July 26, 2021, Casella Waste Systems purchased Willimantic Waste Paper Company. [39]
In 2014, the recycling/composting rate for municipal solid waste in the U.S. was 34.6%. [1] A number of U.S. states, including California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Oregon, and Vermont have passed laws that establish deposits or refund values on beverage containers while other jurisdictions ...