Landfill Operations

A trial court ruled that Chiquita could challenge operational conditions, including waste capacity limits and requirements supporting the county’s legislative agenda.

King County, Wash., will no longer accept plastic bags and wraps in its curbside recycling program and is considering building a WTE facility as its landfill nears capacity.

How does one plan for solar years in advance while juggling daily operations of an active site?

Environmental group DUMP has agreed to drop its appeal of the Coventry landfill’s solid waste permit.

In their lawsuit, landfill operators call the 140-foot limit “arbitrary and capricious”—and not related to public health.

The company first purchased Knoxville Landfills, LLC, followed by the purchase of WCA-Tennessee’s hauling assets.

The term “emerging contaminants” is somewhat of a misnomer in that some of these constituents have been well recognized for decades.

The nonprofit group that represented the 11 individuals announced 32 charges have been dropped “without prejudice.”

The combined company will retain the US Ecology name and will begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker ECOL.

Casella expects to see continued strength in solid waste, a robust acquisition pipeline and recycling tailwinds heading into 2020.