After years of negotiation with college officials and associations, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a proposed rule that would ease the waste-management burden in academe. The rule ...

California regulators keep tabs on hazardous waste, kind of like how consumers track packages -- even on a short journey.

Interview with Jeff Vilione, president and founder Enviro-Safe Resource Recovery (ESRR) continues to lead with ...

Contracting for the disposal of hazardous waste can be a daunting challenge. Hazardous waste can retain its form and characteristics indefinitely and, under certain conditions, migrate from the spot ...

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The Los Angeles wildfires left behind hazardous waste and debris. Programs in the Greater Los Angeles Area offer disposal solutions and designated facilities to assist with managing these materials.

Year after year the trucks rolled in, dumping loads of sewage sludge and contaminated dirt at a soil-recycling plant in this tiny desert community. Thousands of deliveries were dutifully recorded in a ...