Waste Management NewsWaste Management news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Va. DEQ Says More Streams Polluted- August 11, 2008 The Department of Environmental Quality says more Virginia streams are dirty. A new report shows more than 10,600 miles of the state's 51,000 miles of rivers and streams failed to meet the state's clean water ...http://www.topix.net/business/waste-management/2008/08/va-deq-says-more-streams-polluted?f... Company looking to generate energy from landfill methane- August 10, 2008 Waste Management Inc. plans to build and operate a gas-to-energy plant with an estimated three-megawatt capacity at the Williamson County landfill it operates, part of the company's initiative to create more ...http://www.topix.net/business/waste-management/2008/08/company-looking-to-generate-energy-... Tullytown fights to keep radioactive waste out of landfill- August 9, 2008 Borough leaders want "Trash Mountain" to grow green, not glow green. Thats why they're fighting a plan to bring radioactive sludge to the Tullytown Landfill.http://www.topix.net/business/waste-management/2008/08/tullytown-fights-to-keep-radioactiv... Clean Harbors shares fall on cautious '08 outlook- August 9, 2008 Waste management company Clean Harbors Inc reported quarterly results that beat analysts' expectations, but a conservative full-year 2008 earnings forecast pushed the company's shares lower.http://www.topix.net/business/waste-management/2008/08/clean-harbors-shares-fall-on-cautio... Agency sponsors gas can exchange- August 8, 2008 William Warren of Little Rock discusses his new gasoline cans Saturday with Elizabeth Sartain of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality.http://www.topix.net/business/waste-management/2008/08/agency-sponsors-gas-can-exchange?fr... S. Idaho ethanol plant tries to rein in smell- August 8, 2008 The manager of an ethanol plant in southcentral Idaho says he's working with the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality to reduce the stench coming from his facility.http://www.topix.net/business/waste-management/2008/08/s-idaho-ethanol-plant-tries-to-rein... State announces $6 M Honeywell settlement- August 8, 2008 Honeywell International Inc. has agreed to a $6 million settlement with the state of Arizona for environmental violations dating back more than 30 years.http://www.topix.net/business/waste-management/2008/08/state-announces-6-m-honeywell-settl... Waste Connections buys Harold LeMay- August 7, 2008 Waste Connections, Inc. has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Harold LeMay Enterprises, Incorporated .http://www.topix.net/business/waste-management/2008/08/waste-connections-buys-harold-lemay... Report: Richmond area smoggiest in Va.- August 7, 2008 Measurements from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality show the Richmond area has been the smoggiest region of the state this year.http://www.topix.net/business/waste-management/2008/08/report-richmond-area-smoggiest-in-v... Republican National Convention picks Coke as an official recycler- August 7, 2008 The Coca-Cola Co. 's recycling arm -- Coca-Cola Recycling LLC -- was tapped Wednesday as one of two official recycling providers for the 2008 Republican National Convention in Minneapolis.http://www.topix.net/business/waste-management/2008/08/republican-national-convention-pick... |