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City of Stonecrest, Ga. and Metro Green Recycling Navigate Facility Permit Process for Recycling Facility

Sep 07, 2023

When you hear or read about “startups,” chances are the first thing that comes to mind is a company in the first stages of operations...

OSHA Seeks Hazardous Waste Operations, Emergency Response Comments

Genentech to Pay Penalty for Claims of Hazardous Waste Violations at South San Francisco Facility

Aug 09, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with Genentech, a...

Ann Arbor, Mich., Considers New Hauling Contract for Recyclables

City of Round Rock, Texas Navigates Collection Contract Dispute

Aug 07, 2023

Not quite a half-hour drive up I-35 from downtown Austin, Texas, is the city of Round Rock. Named among the...

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Environmental Hearing Board Dismisses Legal Action Against Encina

Jul 21, 2023

THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- Pennsylvania’s Environmental Hearing Board (the “EHB”) has dismissed a legal action that was brought by the Philadelphia special interest group, the Clean Air Council (the “CAC”), relating to Encina’s Point Township...

Huron County, Ohio, Cedar Point Amusement Park Board Legal Ride Over Solid Waste Collection

Jul 06, 2023

If you’re a fan of amusement parks generally and roller coasters in particular, the place to go is Cedar Point, located on a Lake Erie peninsula in Sandusky, Ohio. Unlike any other venue of its kind in the world, Cedar Point features 16 roller...

Did the City of Fort Smith, Ark. Mislead Residents By Diverting Recyclables to Landfill?

May 08, 2023

Fort Smith is the third largest city in Arkansas. For years, the city’s service provider did not charge the city to accept and process recyclables. In 2014, when its contract with the city expired, the company proposed a $35 per-ton processing fee...

Bidding Process in New Jersey Borough Leads to Legal Battle for Recycle Track Systems (RTS)

Apr 10, 2023

In December 2020, Hawthorne, New Jersey invited bids for solid waste, yard waste and recycling collection services. The specifications allowed bids with an aggregate price for all of the services or with prices for individual categories of...

Recyclers Scrap with Wake County, NC Officials Over Metal Scrap Ownership

Mar 07, 2023

When grownups think of property in an everyday sense, we reflect on or fixate on an object – a car, a tennis racket, a...

Former Napa Valley Landfill Worker Seeks $150 Million for Wrongful Termination

Feb 15, 2023

A former Clover Flat landfill worker is seeking $150 million for those affected by alleged unlawful practices...

Alabama Couple Takes Waste Transfer Station Nuisance Case to Federal Courthouse

Feb 07, 2023

The Alabama couple said the attack on their home was unrelenting. They did their best to cope with it. The assailants: noise...

San Jose Hauler Claims Discrimination with City Contract

Jan 19, 2023

California Waste Solutions (CWS) is suing the city of San Jose, claiming that the municipality has unfairly treated the recycling hauler.

BFI Waste Sues Monroe Township

Jan 17, 2023

BFI Waste has filed a 12-count, 35-page lawsuit against Monroe Township, New Jersey...

Class Action Lawsuit Emerges in Moody Landfill Fire Incident

Jan 17, 2023

Residents living close to the Moody landfill have filed a lawsuit against its owners and operators ...

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