Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A photo taken by the Department of Environmental Services during a June 4 site visit shows the Bethlehem landfill. (Screenshot ...

Casella is piloting an on-site pretreatment process at the Coventry landfill that separates the so-called forever chemicals from leachate.

The DEP said it is recommending an additional four quarters of sampling and analysis to provide a larger data set.

HURLEY, N.Y. — Decades of landfill equipment problems and ignored environmental issues are part of a 1,396-page report on studies to be done to end widespread contamination. The report issued on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Keystone Sanitary Landfill violated state regulations by regularly storing too much leachate since October, according to the ...

Casella Waste Systems operates the only landfill in Vermont, in Coventry. Almost 3,000 gallons of landfill leachate containing toxic chemicals spilled into a stormwater pond at Casella’s Coventry ...

A new report released to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act claims toxic landfill pollution threatens drinking water in 19 New York communities. Environmentalists say the ...

The Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill is located in Rostraver Township, Pa. On a rainy morning, Mike Frederick showed off the Belle Vernon Municipal Authority’s sewage treatment plant, about 30 miles ...

Litter in and around the landfill. Waste outside of the permitted area. Releases of liquid pollution. Failure to file mandatory reports. These are some of the issues found at four of the state’s ...

Two days later, DES sent a letter of deficiency to the landfill that laid out how it had failed hundreds of times to keep leachate to its required levels and to file mandatory reports, data, and ...

In early June, officials from the Department of Environmental Services made an unannounced visit to the landfill in Bethlehem, a small, northern New Hampshire town near the Vermont border. They came ...