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Loveland Reporter-Herald
April 25, 2018
Four meetings are scheduled throughout Larimer County to discuss the long-term plan for closing the landfill when it is full and future options for waste disposal. The North Front Range Regional Watershed Coalition is working on a plan for when the landfill reaches capacity, which is estimated in 2025.
The Border Watch
April 25, 2018
CHEMICAL WASTE COLLECTION: South Australians have until this Friday to register unwanted chemicals with ChemClear. TIME is running out for South Australians to register their unwanted chemicals with ChemClear. Waste holders keen to clear their properties of agricultural and veterinary chemicalsÃâà...
TAPinto.net
April 23, 2018
RANDOLPH, NJ- The Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority (MCMUA) will conduct a Household Hazardous Waste Disposal event on Saturday, May 12 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Morris County Public Safety Training Academy, 500 West Hanover Avenue in Parsippany. Morris County residentsÃâà...
My Edmonds News
April 23, 2018
'Nuclear Power: Waste Disposal and Accidents' topic of April 24 Shoreline CC program. April 22 ... College, directed by Edmonds resident Larry Fuell, will present a program, “Nuclear Power: Waste Disposal and Accidents,” from 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 24 at Shoreline CC's Building 9000, Room 9208.
Times of India
April 22, 2018
ZIRAKPUR: Residents of Zirakpur held a protest against the municipal council for not providing them proper garbage disposal in the town. Residents of various societies started the ... They raised slogans against the MC authorities for not having garbage disposal in the area. From past one week, the door toÃâà...
Lumina News
April 6, 2018
A free yard waste disposal day will be held for residents and businesses of Wrightsville Beach on Saturday, April 7 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.. Residents must provide either a town decal on a vehicle, a WB resident parking pass or an owner utility bill to participate in the drop-off event. Vehicles will enter theÃâà...
Lab News
April 5, 2018
Resource management company Veolia has launched a chemical management service designed to provide a mobile solution for laboratory chemical waste. Specifically designed to address the need for a flexible on site solution, Chempac uses Veolia's team of qualified chemists to sample and catalogueÃâà...
The Daily Freeman
March 30, 2018
TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. >> The Dutchess County Division of Solid Waste Management plans a household hazardous waste disposal and electronics recycling event from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 7, at the Dutchess County Resource Recovery Agency, 96 Sand Dock Road.
Tribune-Review
March 30, 2018
Registration underway for annual electronics, household waste disposal in Harrison. Brian C. Rittmeyer | Thursday, March 29, 2018, 10:48 a.m.. People waited in line to drop off unwanted electronics and household hazardous waste at the 2017. File photo. People waited in line to drop off unwanted electronics andÃâà...
Independent.ie
March 30, 2018
Q I see it as my duty to ensure that my farmland is clear of plastic and waste that seems to be covering more and more of the countryside and I am frustrated that some farmers seem to be ignoring the need to keep waste under control. What are the rules in relation to proper disposal of farm waste and whatÃâà...
Greeneville Sun
March 29, 2018
Disposing of demolition and construction waste could become a little easier and safer for the general public following action Tuesday by the Greeneville-Greene County Regional Solid Waste Planning Board. As part of its vote to recommend making permanent a pilot program to transfer construction andÃâà...
Meadville Tribune
March 29, 2018
LINESVILLE — Borough Council is expected to approve a new ordinance governing refuse disposal at its meeting April 10 at 7 p.m. at the borough building. Council approved advertising the new ordinance at its March meeting with Kevin McGrath voting no. Councilman Tom Deighton was absent. CouncilÃâà...
Cookeville Herald Citizen
March 25, 2018
The city of Cookeville's brush storage site will soon be the home of an all-year hazardous waste collection site. Jim Herrin | Herald-Citizen. Buy this photo. Posted Sunday, March 25, 2018 1:01 am. BY JIM HERRIN. Putnam County residents will be able to dispose of hazardous wastes all year long, rather than just on specialÃâà...
Hindustan Times
March 24, 2018
The agencies will be responsible for collecting garbage from door-to-door, segregating it and transporting it to a landfill site, setting up a waste-to-energy plant in Sector 123, operating the landfill site at Sector 123, treating the waste lying on Sector 54 green belt and working on the open defecation-freeÃâà...
DAWN.com
March 23, 2018
PESHAWAR: The Water and Sanitation Services Peshawar hasn't lifted most of the garbage produced in the provincial capital for the last one week over the people's resistance to the use of temporary dumping site in Bahadur Kaly area. The issue has added to the misery of the city's over five millionÃâà...
Citrus County Chronicle
March 23, 2018
A Sumter County waste-disposal company headed by prominent Citrus County figures, including former Commissioner Scott Adams, is in the process of ... Attorney Clark Stillwell, who recently represented Good Fella's in a two-year-long lawsuit with Citrus County over garbage-disposal rights, said FridayÃâà...
Seattle Times
March 23, 2018
What Op-Ed writer Scott L. Montgomery failed to mention is disposal of nuclear waste. This problem has vexed nuclear engineers for decades. I read all the articles in The Seattle Times about the Hanford Reach site and cleanup. After spending billions of taxpayer dollars, we are not even close to disposingÃâà...
Echonetdaily
March 21, 2018
The TiTree Bioreactor site in south-east Queensland, which local councils have described as 'state of the art'. File photo. The Queensland Government has announced it will reintroduce a levy on interstate waste and two local councils using their services admit costs could go up in the short term. Both ByronÃâà...
Greenville News
March 21, 2018
COLUMBIA – The state Department of Health and Environmental Control has cited the Greenville Women's Clinic, one of three abortion providers in the state, after an anti-abortion group said it took video of clinic employees transporting waste in their cars and giving it to a waste hauler. The group sent toÃâà...
Otago Daily Times
March 20, 2018
A greater focus on glass recycling and organic waste is the feature of a proposed waste management and minimisation plan that will go out for public consultation this week. After a six-month project by a working group of council and industry stakeholders, the Queenstown Lakes District Council is expectedÃâà...
Green Valley News
March 20, 2018
No household hazardous waste collection is planned in Green Valley this spring, and the future of the event is likely headed for downsizing. Costs to stage the event are rising, ongoing financial support is uncertain, and volunteers to coordinate the massive undertaking are in short supply. Something's gottaÃâà...
Technology 24
March 19, 2018
E-waste Disposal The new independent research on titled E-waste Disposal Market include information on trends and developments, focuses on markets and materials, capacities, technologies and the changing structure (covering USA, EU, China, Japan, India and etc).The study gives better informationÃâà...
West of the I
March 18, 2018
Due to long lines and wait times in the past, City of Kenosha residents are encouraged to use the City's hazardous waste and e-waste disposal programs. For more information, please visit www.kenosha.org/departments/public-works/waste-recycling. Measures have been taken to reduce wait times at thisÃâà...
Hindustan Times
March 17, 2018
Set up waste disposal plants or constructions will halt in Thane from 2020, says Bombay HC. About 800 metric tonnes of solid waste is generated every day within the Thane civic body jurisidiction. mumbai Updated: Mar 17, 2018 13:45 IST. Kanchan Chaudhari Hindustan Times. Less than 10% of the entire solid wasteÃâà...
Grand Island Independent
March 17, 2018
In fact, I was just searching for that column, ''The Proper Care and Feeding of a Garbage Disposal,'' because I wanted to use my new Mr. Scrappy Disposer Brush to get that Borax into all of the cracks and crevices. It's nearly impossible for me to keep everything I write nicely archived in my brain, so I'mÃâà...
Contractor Mag
March 17, 2018
The air activated switch mounts to the sink or countertop and is an alternative to the traditional wall switch for a garbage disposal. Water can get into the power module, posing a fire hazard. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled switches and contact InSinkErator for a free SinkTop switchÃâà...
The Express Tribune
March 17, 2018
PESHAWAR: The provincial government has been given a month to devise a proper plan for the disposal of waste in the provincial capital. In case of failure, the court warned that the chief secretary would have to appear before the bench in person and explain the reasons. A two-member bench of theÃâà...
Omaha World-Herald
March 16, 2018
The March 10 World-Herald had an article about the proposed contract to pick up waste from Omaha homes ("Big changes in waste collection are likely"). This includes providing three 96-gallon bins to each home. How many of us have room to store these in the garage? While visiting a friend in LincolnÃâà...
Westport Now
March 15, 2018
Special Yard Waste Disposal Hours Announced. Public Works Director Peter Ratkiewich announced today that due to the extensive amount of debris generated by recent nor'easters, the town's yard waste site at 180 Bayberry Lane will be open extended hours beginning Saturday. They are: Saturday 7Ãâà...
The Hindu
March 15, 2018
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the city government and municipal bodies whether there was any policy to deal with the disposal of electronic waste (e-waste) in the Capital. Dubbing it as a “critical area” which has so far escaped attention, a Bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and JusticeÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 15, 2018
Senate Committee OKs Arkansas Animal Waste Disposal Bill. A committee of the Arkansas Senate has approved a bill designed to designate when and for how long third-parties can protests against farms that require liquid animal waste permits. March 14, 2018, at 11:21 a.m.. Senate Committee OKs Arkansas AnimalÃâà...
Vermont Biz
March 15, 2018
Casella has commenced the remarketing of $16.0 million aggregate principal amount of Vermont Economic Development Authority (“VEDA”) Solid Waste Disposal Revenue Bonds (Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Project) Series 2013 (the “VEDA Bonds,” and together with the FAME Bonds, the “Bonds”).
Ottawa Citizen
March 15, 2018
Gatineau residents will be expected to reduce the amount of their bi-weekly waste disposal to 120 litres starting July 15. On Tuesday night, Gatineau city council approved new rules to the municipal collection service with the intent of banning large volumes of compost and recyclable materials that makeÃâà...
WATE 6 On Your Side
March 14, 2018
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) - The garbage disposal is a great time saving appliance, but you may be surprised by some of the things that will ruin your disposal, prompting a call to the plumber. Many scraps can go into them just fine, but as with any appliance that can require pricey repairs, be careful.
THV 11
March 13, 2018
Tire sculptures bring awareness to responsible waste disposal at Arkansas Capitol. Two Arkansas artists teamed up with Maumelle and eStem high schools to display tire sculptures in the Arkansas Capitol. Author: Morgan Acuff. Published: 12:08 PM CDT March 12, 2018. Updated: 9:51 AM CDT March 13, 2018.
India Today
March 9, 2018
Mumbai, Mar 8 (PTI) The Bombay High Court today said that proper management and disposal of solid waste in Mumbai was the responsibility of the BMC and it could not be absolved of this duty even in cases wherein citizens breach the rules of waste disposal. A bench of Justices A S Oka and R I ChaglaÃâà...
Egypt Independent
March 9, 2018
The initiative includes continuous cooperation with diving centers and civil society organizations in addition to using a marine vessel control system. The initiative further launches awareness campaigns on the dangers of waste disposal and encourages the use of paper bags instead of plastic ones.
Courthouse News Service
March 9, 2018
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) – Home improvement chain Home Depot agreed pay a $27.8 settlement Thursday to resolve claims it illegally disposed of hazardous waste and customer information at stores and facilities across California. The settlement of the lawsuit filed in Alameda County Superior CourtÃâà...
WEAR
March 8, 2018
An Ohio manufacturing company is recalling over one million countertop garbage disposal switches after numerous reports that they pose a fire risk to consumers. According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, InSinkErator Single Outlet SinkTop Switches are air-activated switchesÃâà...
WPRI 12 Eyewitness News
March 7, 2018
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — InSinkErator is recalling more than a million sink top switches that are used with garbage disposals. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, water can get into the power module, posing a fire hazard. There have been 40 reports of water causingÃâà...
KMOV.com
March 7, 2018
InSinkErator is recalling 1.4 million garbage disposal switches due to fire hazard. InSinkErator is recalling 1.4 million switches ... InSinkErator Single Outlet SinkTop Switches. The air activated switch mounts to the sink or countertop and is an alternative to the traditional wall switch for a garbage disposal.
WPRI 12 Eyewitness News
March 6, 2018
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) -- InSinkErator is recalling more than a million sink top switches that are used with garbage disposals. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, water can get into the power module, posing a fire hazard. There have been 40 reports of water causingÃâà...
Burton Mail
March 6, 2018
Staffordshire County Council is to shell out nearly Ãâã5 million extra on waste disposal in the next five years due to a swathe of new homes being built across the county. Councillor Gill Heath, says the "continued demand for homes" is set to cost the authority dearly when it comes to waste. In the budget for theÃâà...
The Business Times
March 6, 2018
[SINGAPORE] Consumers will find it easier to recycle old mobile phones, washing machines and other electronic items in three years' time, when more shops here provide in-store recycling bins or one-for-one take back services. By 2021, producers of electrical and electronic equipment, includingÃâà...
Radio Prague
March 6, 2018
Petr Havelka from the Czech Association of Waste Disposal Companies says municipalities are already feeling the pinch. Firms have started upping the price – from garbage-collections services to the traditional landfill or incinerator companies. Plastic waste is piling up and companies are sending townsÃâà...
The Columbus Dispatch
March 6, 2018
The Columbus City Council will vote Monday on an ordinance to spend $16.7 million for waste disposal at the Franklin County landfill in 2018. That is up slightly from last year, when trash haulers dumped 314,000 tons of garbage from 327,000 Columbus households . Columbus' costs to dump garbage atÃâà...
New Telegraph Newspaper
March 6, 2018
This is to prevent underground water pollution, environmental degradation and ensure effective final option of waste disposal in the metropolis. ... such as Olushosun, Solos and others in the city's centre, which are major sources of air and underground water pollution, have been closed to refuse disposal.
Jamaica Observer
March 5, 2018
The Boscobel Marine Sanctuary, which is funded by the Sandals Foundation in partnership with the Government of Jamaica, recently hosted a community meeting with residents of Stewart Town in St Mary in an effort to encourage the proper disposal of garbage. The meeting was held under the themeÃâà...
The Mercury
February 21, 2018
Tredyffrin police rescued a cat that got its head stuck in a kitchen garbage disposal on Saturday. Photo courtesy of ... Tredyffrin police were dispatched to a home in the Wayne section of Tredyffrin Township on Saturday to assist a cat that had gotten its head stuck in a garbage disposal. Police said on socialÃâà...
Deadspin
February 20, 2018
We had a clogged sink a while back and the plumber told us, point blank, to never use the garbage disposal. Like, at all. When people have a garbage disposal, they tend to go full Fargo and cram anything in there they see fit. And why wouldn't you? It's immensely satisfying to stick a whole lemon down theÃâà...
