SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Construction on a new portion of the City of Springfield’s landfill has started and the new portion contains a special liner system KOLR 10’s Madison Hever went out to see the liner ...

Black smoke rises from a fire at Rumpke Waste & Recycling on Sept. 14, 2025. Rumpke Waste & Recycling has replaced a portion of the liner beneath the Colerain Township landfill following a fire last ...

LOGAN, Mont. — Crews were back to work Tuesday, after Monday's rain put a temporary pause on laying down the plastic liner system at the Logan Landfill's new 10-acre expansion. The landfill's manager ...

RJ Zavoral & Sons, a more than 70-year-old family business based in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, is the general contractor on a landfill expansion project in Bismarck. The project’s scope of work ...

WILLIAMSPORT — Lycoming County will receive $2.9 million in an out-of-court settlement over a liner issue with a storage tank at its landfill for which a York County firm was the general contractor.

Class Three landfills hold our household trash, which is called municipal solid waste. For the purposes of this question, we’ll focus on Class Three landfills and how they prevent water contamination.

The public anxiety over entombing coal ash in Lee and Chatham counties comes down to this: a sheet of plastic that’s no thicker than two credit cards stuck together. That’s the thickness of the ...

Question: What practices occur at our local waste facilities to prevent contamination of water sources (drinking and otherwise)? Answer: Waste facilities are broken down into classes with specific ...