Among the over 3,000 pages of data, descriptions, maps, tables and photos in the study of the proposed Upland Disposal Facility near Woods Pond in Lee is a fact of great interest about the groundwater ...

Federal regulators have given conditional approval to some elements of General Electric's planned PCB landfill on Woodland Road in Lee, but they are seeking changes as well. Among those changes are ...

Capillary barrier systems represent an innovative approach to landfill cover design, utilising layered soils with contrasting hydraulic properties to regulate water infiltration. By strategically ...

Developing a compliance approach for a new regulation sometimes means overlooking unintended consequences of the chosen compliance method. Preparing for compliance with the new U.S. Environmental ...

In just three months, contractors added a sustainable element to the Rehoboth Landfill with the installation of 3,200 solar panels that collectively produce 1,300 kilowatt hours of electricity per ...

DO NOT CROSS: Lyman Street in the River Arts District is one of the many places in Asheville where construction is booming. Photo by Jessica Wakeman Landfills tend to fall in the “out of sight, out of ...

Landfills have a finite operational and economic life. When waste can no longer be accepted and the facility closes, it transitions from an income source to a financial and environmental liability.

Birmingham needs to expand its existing Eastern landfill by spring 2019 to accommodate the city's garbage, the public works director said. Construction of the new cell is expected to cost $7 million, ...

Swansea's Conservation Commission gave its approval for a proposal to cap and seal off the old town dump, but some worry about environmental impacts.