Municipal solid waste landfills can safely manage CCR from coal-burning electric utilities, and changing regulations may increase the market for off-site disposal of CCR. But landfills should accept CCR only after adjusting their procedures … Continue reading Municipal Solid Waste Landfills and Coal Combustion Residuals
Green remediation makes good sense. In addition to using fewer resources, green remediation measures attract positive community interest—neighbors and government officials alike take pride in projects that employ sound environmental stewardship while cleaning up … Continue reading Green Remediation, August 2015
Diminishing capacity of non-hazardous disposal wells injecting under pressure may be related to the water quality and treatment of injectate fluid. Understanding how scale forms can help formulate a plan … Continue reading Water Quality Considerations for Non-Hazardous Disposal Wells Injecting Under Pressure
SWANA has expanded the quality and quantity of safety education programs to its members and to the industry. Marc J. Rogoff, Ph.D., Project Director, SCS Engineers and David Biderman, Executive Director, … Continue reading Worker Safety in Solid Waste Collection, MSW Management, November 2015
The decision by a governmental agency to perform solid waste services or to outsource them (privatizing) is complex and should consider costs and the major factors discussed in this MSW Management … Continue reading Is Privatization the Answer? You need to consider several factors before making the ...
