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Dozens of people gathered outside the Calabasas Landfill in Agoura Hills on Saturday morning to protest plans to dump up to 5,000 tons of debris per day as part of a massive cleanup operation ...
Municipal solid waste landfills (MSWLF) are required to be designed to protect the environment from contaminants that may be present in the solid waste stream. [ 1 ] Some materials may be banned from disposal in municipal solid waste landfills including common household items such as paints, cleaners/ chemicals , motor oil , batteries ...
The Kin-Buc Landfill is a 220-acre (0.89 km 2) Superfund site located in Edison, New Jersey where 70 million US gallons (260,000 m 3) of liquid toxic waste and 1 million tons of solid waste were dumped. It was active from the late 1940s to 1976.
This is a list of landfills in the United States.A landfill is a site for the disposal of waste materials by burial and is the oldest form of waste treatment.Historically, landfills have been the most common method of organized waste disposal and remain so in many places around the world.
“The County’s Solid Waste and Recycling (SW&R) facilities are also closed to the public Friday, and residents should expect delays in curbside pickup. SW&R facilities will reopen Saturday.”
Aug. 2—GOSHEN — Staffing shortages at the landfill have finally reached a breaking point. Elkhart County Landfill Manager John Bowers attended the Elkhart County Commissioners meeting Monday ...
On July 2, 2013, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control—DTSC released a draft decision on a permit modification that would allow Waste Management, Inc. to increase the capacity of the hazardous waste landfill. This modification would add about 14 landfill acres and increases the capacity by 50 percent, or approximately 5 ...
Oct. 28—For the first time in over 30 years, Honolulu says it's added a more convenient, efficient way for Oahu residents to responsibly dispose of their household rubbish. For the first time in ...