Waste management, it’s so much more than simply landfills. Landfills are becoming recycling facilities, transfer stations, MRFs, or waste-to-energy facilities in addition to the landfill itself.
While solid waste technology and equipment is a major investment, proper planning can help MRF operators minimize risk by “kicking the tires” first.
Public works agencies can make educated guesses about what’s going to happen following a hurricane or natural disaster, but must hammer out some removal details with multiple jurisdictions and multiple contractors once the storm ends. Planners not only have huge amounts of debris, but mountains of paperwork that must be submitted to ...
The July 1 deadline for Toxic Inventory Release (TRI) reporting is approaching; are you meeting your obligations? TRI reports are an important part of your environmental compliance strategy if you have a facility with at least 10 full-time equivalent employees in a covered North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code that exceeded a reporting threshold in the previous ...
Wastewater Deep Injection Wells – Industries Tap a Unique Resource The increasingly stringent surface water discharge standards are an ongoing challenge for industries generating a wastewater stream. Deep Injection Well’s should be considered as a potentially viable option for long-term, cost-effective wastewater disposal, where a viable receiving geologic strata ...
