Saco, the developer, said the property is challenging to build on because of the Red Run Drain, which bisects the property in ...
The pollution has turned into a game of hot potato, as agencies point at each other. The blame game has caught a local ...
While the Dept. of Environmental Services can’t attribute all odors to the Barnwell Landfill, heavy rains have contributed to ...
Built decades ago to treat "trash water," wetlands at the county landfill continue to thrive even if they've outlived their original purpose.
The finding of chronic wasting disease was confirmed by the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, which works with DNR staff to identify the condition in the state's wild deer ...
Toronto's main landfill could be full in just 10 years, and city officials are weighing a series of long-term options for how ...
An Athens-Clarke County police officer was dispatched to the ACC Landfill after a suspicious container was reported on Sept.
Every time a building is demolished or converted, every time an office is renovated or built out for an incoming tenant, ...
Landfills are hardly a pretty thing to imagine —let alone see. However, waste management has put effort into making them look ...
The sewer lift station cited as a source of foul odors in Tontitown handles nothing but wastewater seeping out of the ...
Driftwood sculptures, marble runs and a 30-year-old "castle." This former shoreline dumping ground has transformed into one ...
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What Really Happens Beneath a Landfill

Landfills may look like mountains of garbage, but beneath the surface is an impressive system of engineering. In this video, I explain how liners, drainage, and gas control keep waste from leaking ...