Disaster Cleanup
Crystal Clean completes multiple acquisitions
The Illinois-based company has acquired Premium Environmental Services and the combined operations of Worldwide Recovery Systems and Yuma Environmental Services.
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NWRA commentary: Waste and recycling efforts clear the path to recovery in postdisaster communities
The waste and recycling sector is a key component of natural disaster response and recovery infrastructure.
Hurricane cleanup, relief efforts continue in South
Waste and recycling companies and their employees are among those assisting hard hit areas in Florida and North Carolina.
Northwest Arkansas communities tackle debris after tornadoes
Since the storms, Bentonville city crews and residents have picked up over 30,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris from major public streets.
Clean Harbors cites record growth in 2023, finalizes acquisition
Specialty and hazardous waste firm grew its revenue but its net income receded last year; it also closed on its purchase of environmental services firm HEPACO.
EPA to perform cleanup of Scovill Industrial Landfill Superfund site
Contaminants identified at the site include polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, polychlorinated biphenyls, metals and volatile organic compounds.
Truck carrying hazardous waste from Ohio train derailment site crashes
Four to 5 gallons of Class 9 hazardous waste was spilled from the tanker truck in Geauga County, Ohio.
The coming storm
Natural disasters pose challenges for hazardous waste management firms.
Hawaii Land Board considers using 19-acre site for wildfire debris landfill
The suggested site, next to the closed Olowalu Landfill, is within five miles of the impact zone of the recent Hawaii wildfires.
Serco debuts 2 specialized material handlers
Minnesota-based equipment brand says its 8500-SR32 and 8500-SR34 models are ideal for storm cleanup applications.
Miller Environmental Group Inc. acquires Herbert Recovery Systems
Miller says this acquisition will help it serve clients across the manufacturing, petrochemical and transportation industries.
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