Bob Gaetjens
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Dec 11, 2023 |
wastetodaymagazine.com | Bob Gaetjens
At transfer stations and material recovery facilities (MRFs), a great deal of material comes in and out each day, and finding software that reliably reports weights and other data is critical. Andrea Rodriguez, director of engineering at FCC Environmental Services, which has North American offices in Houston, helped design a MRF in Dallas that opened in 2017.
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Dec 11, 2023 |
wastetodaymagazine.com | Bob Gaetjens
Waste-to-energy (WTE) facilities are a cog in local material disposal systems in the United States. Particularly in areas where landfilling is expensive or politically undesirable, a WTE facility often is a viable endpoint for material that cannot be recycled. In 2018, nearly 12 percent of the municipal solid waste (MSW) produced in the U.S. was sent to WTE facilities, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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Nov 28, 2023 |
wastetodaymagazine.com | Bob Gaetjens
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has suspended Keystone Sanitary Landfill’s plan to add waste to previously capped areas of the landfill due to numerous odor complaints received and the routine confirmation of landfill gas odors offsite by DEP staff. Since Oct. 1, the DEP says it has received more than 200 odor complaints from the public, and during its response to those complaints, DEP staff have regularly observed landfill-related odors off the landfill’s property.
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Nov 28, 2023 |
wastetodaymagazine.com | Bob Gaetjens
QBE North America, New York City, has announced that the city of Surprise, Arizona, has been selected as the pilot site for an initiative aimed at helping cities and other sites reduce plastic waste. The initiative, developed by United Kingdom-based company Automedi, was the winner of the 2022 QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge, hosted by Boston-based Leading Cities in partnership with QBE North America.
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Nov 28, 2023 |
cdrecycler.com | Bob Gaetjens
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has suspended Keystone Sanitary Landfill’s plan to add waste to previously capped areas of the landfill due to numerous odor complaints received and the routine confirmation of landfill gas odors offsite by DEP staff. Since Oct. 1, the DEP says it has received more than 200 odor complaints from the public, and during its response to those complaints, DEP staff have regularly observed landfill-related odors off the landfill’s property.
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