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There are some helpful tips when renting a dumpster that can help you to not only avoid accidents and complications related to dumpster delivery and pickup, but that can also help you avoid added expenses related to access problems at your worksite or home location.  By working with a professional dumpster rental company and following [...]

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New Years Resolution to Clean Up and Get Organized:  Helpful Tips to Getting Started on Meeting Your Goals

If you have a New Years Resolution to clean up and get organized this year, there are some helpful tips out there from the pros that can help you jump-start your efforts both around the house and [...]

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How Big Of a Dumpster Do I Need?

“How big of a dumpster do I need?” is a common question that is often asked by project managers and home owners who are working on projects that involve waste products.  A dumpster can be used for either general waste that doesn’t include hazardous materials or for [...]

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The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has fined the City of Tyler $ 41,400 for a series of “unauthorized sewage discharges.” According to Greg Morgan, director of Tyler Water Utilities, those occurred between September 2009 and June 2010 and most occurred as a result of construction and a flooding event in June 2010.

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New York City seeks proposals for WTE plant
March 7 — The Big Apple wants an alternative way to deal with its 10,000 tons of trash per day.

New York City is asking for proposals from private companies to build a pilot waste-to-energy (WTE) facility to handle a maximum of 450 tons of garbage per [...]

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Libra

You are pulled between conflicting wants and oughts. Your sense of duty says work and service to others comes first, but you also have your own needs to consider. There are times when you are happy to give to others, but there are also times when you feel deprived because no one is reciprocating. [...]

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Taurus

You really want harmony, so you are trying to act as a peacemaker, and maybe in the process not standing up for your rights. But your natural charm works wonders, which puts everyone around you at ease, so clearly your popularity rating is high. You will put yourself about in a thoroughly charming fashion. [...]

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WRN announces Rising Stars award-winners
March 5 – Waste & Recycling News has chosen 12 up-and-coming professionals for its inaugural Rising Stars awards.

The winners were picked from a batch of nearly 100 nominees under the age of 45.

These Rising Stars serve the waste and recycling industries in a variety of ways, including engineering, [...]

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NSWMA’s President and CEO was part of a nationally-broadcast, hour-long panel discussion on NPR hosted by Diane Rehm. Other panel members included Samantha McBride (a professor from Columbia and the author of Recycling Reconsidered) and Allen Hershkowitz (Senior Scientist at the Natural Resources Defense Council and author of Waste Incineration & Public Health and Garbage: [...]

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Virgo

If you are off someone, then you are really off. As far as you are concerned, there will be no switching back on again. But remember you will not always feel this intensely, and there may come a point in a few weeks when you wish you hadn’t been so abrupt. At the same [...]

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