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Transfer Station: - Facility where solid waste is transferred from collection vehicles to larger trucks or rail cars for longer distance transport. [Environmental Protection Agency]
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Oracle wants action, not trash talk - 05 Aug 2008 Arizona Daily Star,Waste Management has applied for an industrial-use permit and a rezoning of 2.93 acres for the transfer station, which is on the extreme eastern end of
Clean-up keeps dump busy - 05 Aug 2008 Nelson Mail,Debris from gardens hit by last week's storm continue to roll in to the Nelson transfer station. By Tuesday morning, the equivalent of 1698 trailer loads
Residents trash Brewster dump policy - 05 Aug 2008 Cape Cod Times,Under new enforcement orders from the board, Geisler and others will no longer be able to take wood and metal left behind at the transfer station.
Magic without mirrors - 05 Aug 2008 TheDay,The Regional Intermodal Transportation Center is envisioned to combine a bus transfer station and parking garage with ferry connections and rail passenger
HRRA Continues Effort to Acquire Transfer Station - Aug 4, 2008 Voices,NEWTOWN - The Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority is seeking control of the area's transfer station on White Street in Danbury.
Let's relocate transfer station - Jul 31, 2008 Danbury News Times,Normally I would agree with your editorial of July 24 that "Public ownership is needed of Galante's transfer station." However, since the federal government
Council throws out waste station bid - Jul 30, 2008 Scotsman,CONTROVERSIAL plans to build a waste transfer station in Portobello have been thrown out by councillors. This morning they voted to reject the development
Transfer station to hit $131500 - Aug 1, 2008 The Republican - MassLive.com,By NANCY H. GONTER EASTHAMPTON - The cost of creating a recycling center and "pay-as-you-throw" transfer station at the site of the former Oliver Street
Transfer station draft statement is now available - Jul 30, 2008 Journal of the San Jaun Islands,The 266-page draft Environmental Impact Statement for the San Juan Island Transfer Station Replacement Project was made available to the public Monday.
Dayton transfer station fire under investigation - Jul 30, 2008 Nevada Appeal,Kland Moore, worker for Waste Management, walks through an empty Sutro Transfer Station Tuesday afternoon after a fire damaged the facility Monday afternoon
Collection day brings toxic trash parade - Aug 3, 2008 Roanoke Times,By Pete Dybdahl Keith Bottum and Natasha Thomas separate hazardous materials Sunday at the Roanoke Valley Resource Authority Transfer Station.
Hazmat at Vancouver Transfer Station sickens workers - Jul 29, 2008 News1130,VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - Hazmat crews are at the Vancouver Waste Transfer Station in the city's south end checking out the source of what's sickened 15
A sign flap in Warner - Aug 3, 2008 Concord Monitor,As residents of Warner stationed at the transfer station, a public place, sought signers of a petition for the rehiring of Paul Fouliard as our recycling
New e-waste bin opens at Anza Waste Transfer Station - Jul 25, 2008 Valley News,Site Manager Ishamel Reyes in front of the new e-waste bins green bins at transfer station. The Anza Waste Transfer Station recently opened an e-waste bin
Commissioners discuss transfer station changes - Jul 25, 2008 Times Bulletin,In recent months, the transfer station has not been receiving the quantity of trash it anticipated and tonnage is down over that time period reported Bret
Campaign aims to ease transfer station bottlenecks - Jul 24, 2008 Helena Independent Record,If the pattern continues, taxpayers may have to foot the bill for a renovation of the station or the addition of a new transfer station in the Helena Valley
Pelham budget cuts may mean changes at transfer station - Jul 23, 2008 Eagle Tribune,By John Basilesco PELHAM — Residents may have to start lugging their old carpets to Salem under a proposal to help trim spending at the transfer station.
Staten Island Transfer Station Earns Accolades - Jul 25, 2008 NY1,The new truck-to-container-to-rail transfer station, which handles all of Staten Island's residential garbage, began full service in April of last year.
DEC, AG, launch investigation into transfer station - Jul 25, 2008 Community News Weekly,CLIFTON PARK - Town officials have taken action to modify operations at the town transfer station to reduce complaints of persistent pungent odors.
Burglars take $2000 in items from Pittsfield transfer station - Jul 24, 2008 Bangor Daily News,By Sharon Kiley Mack PITTSFIELD, Maine - Several burglars struck the Pittsfield transfer station and recycling center overnight Tuesday, stealing scrap
Honor for waste transfer station at Staten Island's Fresh Kills - Jul 24, 2008 Staten Island Advance - SILive.com,...by Staten Island Advance Less than two years after shipping its first load of Staten Island's trash, the Fresh Kills waste transfer station has received an
Transfer Station renovations debated - Jul 22, 2008 Winchester Star,By Eric Tsetsi/Staff Writer The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously last week to begin a trial, single-stream recycling effort at the transfer station.
Transfer Station (MP3) - Jul 24, 2008 Prefixmag,After listening to Seattle’s The Girls’ “Transfer Station,� you’ll swear you just jumped back to 2002, when dance-punk and the newest new-wave were the
Bids come in on transfer station - Jul 23, 2008 Grand Coulee Star,A Creston firm, Copenhaver Construction, submitted the low bid of $1050244.65, on the proposed Delano transfer station. The bid estimate by Gray & Osborne,
Boughton discusses Galante transfer station with officials - Jul 23, 2008 Danbury News Times,The federal government wants to auction Galante's assets as a single entity. The assets range from the White Street transfer station to racing cars.
New Music: The Girls: "Transfer Station" [MP3/Stream] - Jul 24, 2008 Pitchforkmedia.com,Yes, yes, "Transfer Station" may share its name with the buildings where garbage collectors deposit their garbage, but compared to many of the bands
Rehire Warner transfer station boss - Jul 22, 2008 Concord Monitor,Residents of Warner: Changes are being made at your transfer station that are not in your best interests. A citizens group is circulating a petition to
Group Home opts out of transfer station - Jul 21, 2008 VillageSoup Belfast,By Ethan Andrews BELFAST (July 21): The loss of Group Home Foundation workers at the Belfast transfer station has the city scrambling to maintain service in
Norris Bridge needs repairs; transfer station rule changed - Jul 24, 2008 SunJournal.com (subscription),In other business Monday, selectmen changed the transfer station policy that allowed people to take some items such as metals in exchange for other items
Plano approves waste-recycling transfer station - Jul 22, 2008 Aurora Beacon News,She pointed to a recent fire at a waste-transfer station in Batavia, which is believed to have been hazardous. "If we have a fire here, I'm afraid that my
Killingly: Transfer station to get new operator Aug. 1 - Jul 20, 2008 Norwich Bulletin,By JOHN PENNEY The town’s transfer and recycling center will change hands next month, though residents shouldn’t notice the difference, town officials said.
Last of township's dumps to become transfer station - Jul 17, 2008 Peterborough Examiner,The township will turn the landfill into a transfer station where residents can drop off their garbage. The municipality will take the garbage from the
Ellsworth Transfer Station Attendant Earns Top Honor - Jul 16, 2008 Ellsworth American,ELLSWORTH — The Maine Resource Recovery Association Friday honored city of Ellsworth transfer station attendant Van Stevens as its operator of the year.
Eliminating the decal - Aug 4, 2008 News and Record,Also during tonight's meeting County Administrator Bryan Foster is expected to advise Supervisors that the new transfer station for the collection of the
No appliances at 150 Mile transfer station - Jul 11, 2008 Williams Lake Tribune,Only items that can be placed in the bins are accepted at the 150 Mile House transfer station. “This has been something we have really tried to work on,� he
BOCC to keep 'convenient' transfer station open - Jul 17, 2008 OurayNews.com,The board decided that while Ouray County's transfer station for garbage should be kept due to its convenience to the citizens, some improvements could be
Officials on the Scene of Clifton Park Transfer Station ... - Jul 17, 2008 WRGB,Authorities are on the scene of of the Clifton Park transfer station investigating allegations that County Waste & Recycling created phony weight slips they
Transfer station opens reuse area for residents - Jul 8, 2008 McPherson Sentinel,Less than a month ago, the McPherson Solid Waste Transfer Station opened the “reuse� section at its facility. Reuse allows residents to drop off an object
Recyclables en route to China - Jul 30, 2008 CNET News,We're in the Davis Street Transfer Station here, where recyclables from the surrounding Alameda County pile up to form a small mountain.
‘Free day’ at transfer station a possibility - Jul 12, 2008 Palestine Herald Press,By PAUL STONE PALESTINE — Anderson County commissioners will discuss the possibility of allowing county residents to use the transfer station at no cost
Warner transfer station meeting - Jul 7, 2008 Concord Monitor,It will be a public discussion about recent radical changes to the Warner transfer station. Is this costing you money? Residents will be told things they
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