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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A Penn Township environmental organization is opposing a draft permit the state has issued to a Rostraver landfill operator that wants to pipe treated leachate from its garbage dump into the ...

The state Department of Environmental Protection released a follow-up study that specifically examined landfill leachate, the ...

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

Tontitown residents say their town stinks, and some worry the source of the stench is also the source of their health ...

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 ...