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Public Utilities, Waste Management

Facility Shuts Down Medical Waste Incinerator After Air Quality Complaints

December 21, 2023

Via: Waste360

A facility in Dothan, Ala. has shut down an incinerator that was used for medical waste, pleasing local business owners. The facility had been burning medical waste for the last seven years, disposing of almost 10 tons of medical waste […]


Public Utilities, Waste Management

Michigan Attorney General Sues Landfill Operator

November 2, 2020

Via: Waste360

Arbor Hills Landfill in Washtenaw County’s Salem Township is not compliant with state and federal law for air quality and solid waste management, according to a new lawsuit filed by Michigan’s attorney general. AG Dana Nessel filed suit on behalf […]


Waste Management

MEPs Back Air Quality Proposals But Methane to be Excluded from Scope of the Plan

November 25, 2016

Via: Waste Management World

In the European Parliament yesterday MEPs backed plans for more ambitious national caps on emissions of key pollutants, including methane from waste management activities, by 2030 – as well as NOx, particulates and sulphur dioxide. In the European Parliament yesterday […]