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  2. New York City waste management system - Wikipedia

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    Until the 1960s, eleven unfiltered trash incinerators operated in NYC, burning garbage without regulation. [26] The last municipal incinerators in the city closed in the 1990s. [27] Currently, trash from Manhattan is sent to the Essex County Resource Recovery Facility, a waste-to-energy incineration power station. Ash from the incinerator is ...

  3. List of landfills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of landfills in the United States.A landfill is a site for the disposal of waste materials by burial and is the oldest form of waste treatment.Historically, landfills have been the most common method of organized waste disposal and remain so in many places around the world.

  4. Transfer station (waste management) - Wikipedia

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    A transfer station, or resource recovery centre, is a building or processing site for the temporary deposition, consolidation and aggregation of waste. [1] [2] Transfer stations vary significantly in size and function. Some transfer stations allow residents and businesses to drop off small loads of waste and recycling, and may perform some ...

  5. Here's how to recycle your Christmas tree and dispose of ...

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    Travis County is opening five free drop-off locations for residents to recycle their Christmas trees this year. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...

  6. Fire Island Pines, New York - Wikipedia

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    Fire Island Pines derives its name from the scrub pine trees in the area, which, according to legend, started growing after a ship with Christmas trees and holly foundered off its coast in the late 19th century. [6] The Pines was originally the site of a Coast Guard station built in 1876 and known as Lone Hill Saving Station.

  7. Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Easter Sunday 2024 - AOL

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    Which retail stores are open on Easter Sunday 2024? Academy Sports & Outdoors. Barnes & Noble. Bass Pro Shops. Bed Bath & Beyond. Big Lots. BJ’s Wholesale Club. Cabella’s. CVS. Dollar General ...

  8. Casella Waste Systems - Wikipedia

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    Casella has a history of legal conflict, including complaints over leachate handling in Bethlehem, NH [8] and Southbridge, MA, [9] numerous violations of the New York State Environmental Conservation Law from 2015 to 2022, [10] damage to wetlands in Southbridge, MA, [11] anti-competitive service contracts, [12] occupational health and safety violations, [13] and operating a landfill without a ...

  9. Trash rack - Wikipedia

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    simple wooden rake. A trash rack (US) or debris screen is a wooden or metal structure, frequently supported by masonry, that prevents water-borne debris (such as logs, boats, animals, masses of cut waterweed, etc.) from entering the intake of a water mill, pumping station or water conveyance.