waste management

HARRISBURG — The newly formed Keating Township Municipal Authority has been awarded a $2 million low-interest loan to improve drinking water in the re...

HARRISBURG — To help maintain the commonwealth’s natural resources and enhance tourism, Pennsylvanians are invited to register for the 2025 Pick Up Pe...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension is surveying septic system owners or users to learn more about septic system operation and maintenance practice...

NASA: America’s space agency needs you. According to a NASA press release, the organization is looking for people to suggest innovations on how to rec...

The Bradford Sanitary Authority approved one sewer hookup and took action on several delinquencies at Tuesday’s meeting. One sewer hookup was requeste...

MOUNT JEWETT — Barrels of oil thought to be about 70 years old were found on Mount Jewett property owned by PJ Murphy and leased by Casella Waste in S...

Bradford Sanitary Authority approved a request from Pine Acres Golf & RV Resort at Tuesday’s meeting to accept waste from campsites at the Marshburg f...

MEDIA — Despite decades of efforts to improve recycling and waste management practices, Pennsylvanians still experience littering and illegal dumping ...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — You know what they say: One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. A waste management company in Pennsylvania has collected about $...

SMETHPORT (EC) — There is good news for McKean County recyclers. It’s been one year since the compactor at the McKean County Recycling Center began op...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Interior Secretary Sally Jewell says she's seen no evidence of criminal negligence in a toxic wastewater spill triggered by fed...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Radioactive well-water contamination could threaten some 1,400 people in a rural farming community if federal regulators allow the na...

DENVER (AP) — Colorado officials say they didn't endorse an Environmental Protection Agency cleanup operation that caused a massive spill of toxic was...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The operator of a closed radioactive waste dump that caught fire in southern Nevada had trouble over the years with leaky shipments a...

FALLBROOK, Calif. (AP) — Amid severe drought, the water board in this Southern California town imposed restrictions on Fallbrook Brewing Co., just as ...

CROSSROADS, N.M. (AP) — Carl Johnson and son Justin are third- and fourth-generation ranchers who for decades have battled oilfield companies that lef...

DURANGO, Colo. (AP) — The latest in the Colorado mine spill (all times local): 11:03 a.m. Colorado and federal officials are at odds over whether it's...

DURANGO, Colo. (AP) — The latest in the Colorado mine spill (all times local): 10:33 a.m. Tuesday marks the first day people affected by a Colorado mi...

DENVER (AP) — The yellow plume of contaminated wastewater that spilled from an abandoned Colorado mine and flowed downstream toward two other states i...