Capillary barrier systems represent an innovative approach to landfill cover design, utilising layered soils with contrasting hydraulic properties to regulate water infiltration. By strategically ...

BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) – Two key elements of the prescription to fix the intrusive odors emanating from the Bristol, Virginia Landfill were set into motion Tuesday morning by a city council vote. But ...

DEERFIELD – Modern landfills are designed to keep the contents from going into the ground beneath, but so far none come with roofs. The lack of cover means any rain and or snow melt necessarily works ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation that clarifies landfills’ ability to use materials other than dirt to cover new garbage each day. Previously ...

The Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama (“Court”) addressed in an October 11th opinion a challenge to certain Alabama Department Environmental Management (“ADEM”) rules applicable to solid waste ...

Warren County's landfill has enough capacity to continue accepting trash until about 2021. A proposed 34-acre expansion would extend that lifespan through 2061, according to a permit application ...

U.S. Forest Service officials have laid out four alternatives for capping the Meyers landfill to contain vinyl chloride gas. Water percolating through decomposing waste at the approximately 12-acre ...