Senate passes amended landfill bill that critics say thwarts local control

On its first day back in session, the New Hampshire Senate considered multiple bills held over from last session on waste regulation, continuing a long-running discussion on the topic and upholding ...
The Sun News

Horry’s landfill is expanding, but you can have a say in the process. Here’s how.

Could a major expansion to Horry County’s landfill make flooding worse for residents in Conway and along the S.C. 90 corridor? Highway 90 resident Amelia Wood said that was one of her concerns as the ...
dailyfreeman.com

Ulster landfill process on indefinite pause, agency says

TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. – Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency is putting a landfill search on hold until officials can determine how much solid waste will be diverted through composting and recycling ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

DEP explains process following Keystone Sanitary Landfill odor violation

Whether the Keystone Sanitary Landfill could face any penalties for violating state regulations and its operating permit will depend on its response to the state Department of Environmental Protection ...
Morning Call PA

Controversial Lehigh Valley landfill begins process to expand

Operators of the Grand Central Sanitary Landfill in Plainfield Township have started the lengthy process for a giant expansion of its trash-disposal site. Township supervisors voted 3-2 Wednesday ...
WMUR

Bipartisan legislation aims to overhaul solid waste, landfill site approval process

M:TO A PROPOSAL AT THE STATE HOUSE AIMS TO OVERHAUL HOW NEW HAMPSHIRE APPROVES NEW LANDFILL PROJECTS. THE BILL WOULD CREATE A COMMITTEE TO STUDY IF LANDFISLL COULD ACCEPT TRASH FROM FROM ...
Yahoo

After massive landfill expansion approved, Scranton City Council calls for state audit of DEP's process

Jun. 16—SCRANTON — City council wants one state department to audit the process another used in approving the Keystone Sanitary Landfill's controversial expansion application. The state Department of ...
KY3

Arkansas landfill can keep expanding during appeals process

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A northwest Arkansas landfill can keep expanding while state authorities consider an appeal to block the facility’s growth. The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported ...
WJHL-TV

Landfill costs loom over Bristol budget process

BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) — The Bristol, Virginia City Council approved a series of tax and fee increases as part of the 2023-24 budget. The board voted to raise hotel occupancy taxes from 9% to 13% and ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

After massive landfill expansion approved, Scranton City Council calls for state audit of DEP’s process

SCRANTON – City council wants one state department to audit the process another used in approving the Keystone Sanitary Landfill’s controversial expansion application. The state Department of ...