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Complaints prompt relocation of concrete recycling plant
The mayor of New York has announced the city will relocate a city-operated concrete recycling plant that has engendered dust complaints.
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Pacific Steel selects Danieli as EAF equipment supplier
Italian company’s status on the project was the focus of a lawsuit between Pacific Steel and CMC earlier this decade.
EAF mill underway in California
Pacific Steel Group has broken ground on a recycled-content electric arc furnace steel mill in Southern California.
Concrete crushing resumes at Florida facility following permit surrender
U.S. Recycling in Sarasota, Florida, has hired a mobile crushing company after surrendering its air permit late last year.
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.
Metro Site wins $31M settlement after lithium-ion battery fire
Georgia waste and recycling operator settled a lawsuit with SK Battery America Inc. after improper disposal of batteries.
CMC plans to appeal restraint of trade ruling
A lawsuit from a rebar fabricator says CMC used several techniques to prevent a new electric arc furnace mill from being built in California.
New Hampshire mall owner seeks partial demolition
The owner of the Steeplegate Mall in Concord, New Hampshire, wants permission to demolish a large portion of the structure.
North Carolina city to offer inert landfill tours
The government of Greensboro, North Carolina, wants residents to know where contaminated soils from a pending project are headed.
Copper’s value spurs costly theft cases
Just two recent copper theft cases have led to what victims claim is a combined loss of nearly half a million dollars.
New York landfill owners accused of permit violations
The owners of landfills in Ulster County, New York, allegedly violated their permit by accepting C&D materials from outside of two specific counties.
