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MYRTLE BEACH — Horry County’s landfill expansion plan continues to draw sharp criticism from local residents as concerns mount over the project’s potential impact on area wetlands. The proposed ...

SCOTT COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A bill that would have prevented a landfill in Scott County failed in the Tennessee House of Representatives committee. The bill would have designated part of the Big ...

Have you ever been drifting off to sleep when suddenly you hear what sounds like a gunshot, a door slamming, or an explosion inside your head? You jolt awake, heart pounding, sit upright in bed, but ...

Brookhaven Town is suing the state Department of Environmental Conservation, claiming that a state law enacted last year blocks the agency from requiring the town to clean up toxic plumes stemming ...

A radioactive materials warning sign is posted on a fence surrounding part of the West Lake Landfill Superfund Site on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in Bridgeton. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...

On a warm autumn evening last year, Nina Brown pulled her burgundy SUV into the driveway of the one-story home in Tontitown (Washington County) where she’s lived since 1985. A full sky of stars and ...

One of Louisiana’s largest waste management companies is planning a major expansion of its landfill in Waggaman, a project that would see it incorporate a former dump next door if approved by state ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s been 25 years since Staten Islanders accomplished something few thought was possible — closing the former Fresh Kills Landfill on the borough’s West Shore. In the two and a ...

A 50-meter (164-foot) mountain of waste at Indonesia’s Bantargebang landfill, the country’s largest, recently collapsed following days of extreme rainfall that destabilized the massive, saturated pile ...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued a civil penalty of more than $3 million for air quality violations at Coffin Butte Landfill north of Corvallis – the regulatory agency’s ...