every single contaminant that’s in that landfill would do it, said John Lipscomb, a retired captain of the Sloop Clearwater. After decades of sailing the water searching for pollution and ...

Two Rutherford County mayors propose a future public solid waste solution and oppose expansion of the private Middle Point ...

For example, a dedicated plant at Honolulu airport could handle airport waste, while the U.S. Navy might establish a plant at ...

Concerned advocates and lawmakers have said the state’s recently updated regulations would allow a landfill to be built ...

A new partnership with Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr would establish a “study group” meant to find more efficient ways of ...

The Florence landfill has been operating in southeast ... Other residents cited concerns about water pollution, noise and potholes that the sanitation trucks help to cause.

DEQ cites previous landfill growth in the agency's air pollution permit application synopsis. Republic Services also seeks to expand the landfill south, across Coffin Butte Road, near Adair ...

“People fall sick and don’t even realise it’s due to the landfill’s pollution. I’ve suffered from a persistent fungal infection,” he laments. His words echo the collective despair of a ...

every single contaminant that’s in that landfill would do it, said John Lipscomb, a retired captain from Riverkeeper. After decades of sailing the water searching for pollution and polluters ...

It would make it so new landfills are sited only in areas where it would take at least five years for pollution, in the event of a leak, to reach a water source. It also strengthens a number of ...