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May 4, 2016

Financial Tools Assist in Completing Cost of Service Studies, WasteAdvantage, May 2016

Conducting the master planning efforts along with a formal rate/cost of service study enables decision-makers to project costs of the various solid waste management options. Financial modeling is a useful … Continue reading Financial Tools Assist in Completing Cost of Service Studies, WasteAdvantage, May 2016

April 18, 2016

Can Computer Technology Enhance Safety and Environmental Protection? MSW, May 2016

From the field: an operational perspective of technology in the solid waste industry by Michael Knox, Operations, Monitoring, and Management Compliance Manager at SCS Engineers. Contact Michael Knox   More … Continue reading Can Computer Technology Enhance Safety and Environmental Protection? MSW, May 2016

April 18, 2016

County Departments Reduce Costs With Cocomposting, Biocycle, April 2016

Florida county conducts pilot project to gauge its ability to manage yard trimmings and biosolids using internal resources -and to confirm marketability of the finished compost. by Beth Schinella and Bruce … Continue reading County Departments Reduce Costs With Cocomposting, Biocycle, April 2016

April 14, 2016

Mixed Waste Materials Recovery Facilities, MSW, May 2016

A current review of key performance aspects and technologies By Marc Rogoff and Bruce Clark   MRFs and Transfer Stations

March 31, 2016

Greenhouse Gas Fluxes and Carbon Storage Dynamics in Playa Wetlands – Restoration Potential to Mitigate Climate Change

This study demonstrated that management practices focused on restoring natural landscape functions, including native species plantings and basin sediment removal, can increase climate mitigation services provided by wetland and upland … Continue reading Greenhouse Gas Fluxes and Carbon Storage Dynamics in Playa Wetlands – Restoration Potential ...