Leachate

Part one of a two-part series looks at the health and environmental implications of PFAS, as well as the lack of research and federal regulation around these chemicals.

Few projects have made it past the pilot phase worldwide, and some waste professionals think landfill mining will see its day in time.

Some claim federal law regarding post-closure care provides no guidance on how states should assess for human or environmental health impacts.

The request for pre-proposals around managing per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances aims to support the long-term needs and strategic direction of the solid waste industry.

Honorees will be recognized later this month at SWANApalooza in Boston.

One researcher has found a way to improve leachate recirculation, with good data showing the method is fairly effective.

Calabasas Landfill has come a long way just weeks after being caught up in California’s deadly wildfires. However, it likely won’t be fully operational until Q1 2019.