Landfills

Volpatt Construction releases midyear waste diversion data
The company diverted 260 tons of C&D waste from landfills in the first six months of 2025.
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Montana county seeks landfill expansion permit
The Flathead County Solid Waste District has proposed expanding its landfill in Kalispell, Montana, into an adjacent 120-acre parcel.
Ohio lawmakers address influx of out-of-state waste
State Sen. Bill Reineke has proposed legislation to impose updated fees for construction and demolition debris to help curb waste coming from the East Coast.
Landfill employees battle fire at South Carolina C&D landfill
This is the third fire at the Barden C&D Landfill in Graniteville within the past year.
New York legislators propose resolution to revoke landfill operating permit
Resolution would request that Gov. Hochul reconsider a December 2024 permit renewal for the Dunn C&D Landfill.
Washington construction firm fined $80K for illegal waste operations
Huesitos Landscaping LLC, based in Pasco, Washington, was allegedly collecting, transporting and disposing of C&D waste without proper permits.
Waste Eliminator expands presence in Southeast with new acquisition
The Atlanta waste solutions provider has acquired Enterprise Landfill and Phillips Recoveries, a C&D and industrial waste disposal and hauling firm.
NC event explores landfill reclamation
The event, hosted by WAG, features guest speakers in the morning and equipment demonstrations in the afternoon.
Colorado county waste study finds one-third of C&D waste could be diverted
The study, conducted by Michigan-based Resource Recycling Systems, audited 250,000 pounds of materials over 68 samples.
Cornell report urges higher C&D recycling rate for New York
Consortium led by Cornell University says the Empire State can attain a 90 percent C&D materials diversion rate with appropriate policies.
King County, Washington, reduces waste generated from building demolition
The county’s solid waste division is building a workforce trained in deconstruction to reduce the amount of worksite material disposed of at landfills.