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Guardians
of the Gate
Scales
and their associated systems are the portals to solid waste operations:
MRFs, transfer stations, and landfills. The first step in tracking
volume and profit, these systems are getting more sophisticated.
By Janice Kaspersen
Separation
Equipment: Separating Change From Challenge
With
curbside recycling programs firmly entrenched across the country,
the next big step involves effectively maximizing the recovery
of high-quality materials.
By Lynn Merrill
From
Satellites to Surface Sweeps: Using the Global Positioning System
in LFG System Monitoring
Thanks
to the military's high-technology developments, monitoring landfills
is now more accurate and less expensive.
By
Joseph P. Curro
The
86% Solution: A Landfill Alternative
Five
years ago, this island town faced an expensive solid waste handling
crisis. Today it has an 86% landfill diversion rate.
By Janice Kaspersen
Tribute
to Excellence
As
cosponsored SWANA'S Landfill Excellence Awards we've have had
the opportunity to review the activities of some of the best facilities
in North America. Every year the bar is raised for those who follow.
By John Trotti
The
Procurement Process: The Five Commandments of Outsourcing
Whether
you are an old hand or a new venture into the contracting area,
consider these five commandments of outsourcing.
By
Constance Hornig
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