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West Lake Landfill. / 38.7659972°N 90.4440056°W / 38.7659972; -90.4440056. West Lake Landfill is a closed, unlined mixed-waste landfill located in Bridgeton, Missouri. It was featured in the 2015 documentaries The First Secret City, [1] The Safe Side of the Fence and the 2017 HBO documentary Atomic Homefront.
In 2003, commercial carting accounted for 7,248 tons of solid waste, 2,641 tons of recycling, 8,626 tons of construction and demolition waste, and 19,069 tons of clean fill per day. Litter baskets Typical New York City litter basket. DSNY collects litter from litter baskets placed on street corners in commercial areas throughout the city.
The Materials Innovation and Recycling Authority, formerly the Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority (1973-2014), is a quasi-public agency that provides single-stream recycling and trash disposal for Connecticut cities and towns. It owns a trash-to-energy plant in Hartford, oversees another in Preston, and financed the development of others ...
For the community in Vermont, see West Hartford, Vermont. / 41.76778°N 72.75389°W / 41.76778; -72.75389. West Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, 5 miles (8.0 km) west of downtown Hartford. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 64,083 at the 2020 census.
The first occurrence of organised solid waste management system appeared in London in the late 18th century. A waste collection and resource recovery system was established around the 'dust-yards'. Main constituent of municipal waste was the coal ash (‘dust’) which had a market value for brick-making and as a soil improver.
This is a list of Superfund sites in Connecticut 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.
Bush–Holley House. Greenwich. Fairfield. Historic house. This former boarding house, now run by the Greenwich Historical Society, was once used by artists in the Cos Cob Art Colony, holds examples of their work and regularly offers exhibits on art and local history. Burnham–Hibbard House. Hampton.
Get the West Hartford, CT local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... Broward public schools and courthouse are closed on Thursday, Miami-Dade public schools are open.