“Airspace” is generally defined as the number of cubic yards a landfill has available for waste. The amount of remaining airspace can be used to estimate a landfill’s remaining lifespan in years. Since the United States covers vast, largely unpopulated areas, particularly in the Midwest, it would seem we have limitless capacity for [...]
When a landfill nears the end of its useful life, all the people it affects — its owners, government officials, nearby residents, and developers — need to come together to develop a plan for the future. No homeowner ever chooses to have a landfill in their backyard, and many fight hard to prevent it. [...]
It is all about STORAGE. A simple analogy, coal ash storage is like trying to organize your closet in an endless battle to fit ever more stuff into little space. However, unlike your closet problem utility companies cannot get rid of those unneeded belongings (coal ash), or sign on the dotted line for [...]
EnCAP-IT is exhibiting at the GA SWANA Annual Fall Conference on November 18-20, 2019 The conference is for industry professionals; at a great location, offering a chance to catch up with industry friends and make new contacts. Hosted by the Georgia SWANA chapter. Being held at: Jekyll Island Club Resort Jekyll Island, GA [...]
EnCAP-IT is exhibiting at the NWRA 2019 Southeast Annual Conference on October 28-29, 2019. The conference is for industry professionals; at a great location, offering a chance to catch up with industry friends and make new contacts. Hosted by the Florida and Georgia chapters. Being held at: The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf ResortSavannah, [...]
Meet EnCAP-IT at SWANA WasteCON 2019, October 21-24, at the Phoenix Convention Center. Visit us in Booth 637! "This year’s conference is themed “Pathway to Innovation” and will feature interactive activities, tools and resources for solid waste leaders to explore the most important issues and find innovative and sustainable solutions for our environmental [...]
EnCAP-IT is exhibiting at the NWRA 2019 Mid-Atlantic Annual Conference at the start of next month October 1-2, 2019. The conference is for industry professionals in the Mid-Atlantic Region ... Being held at: The Omni Grove Park Inn 290 Macon Drive Asheville, NC 28804 Come by and see us!
The CEO in the corner office of any large organization has a lonely existence. CEOs of utilities may feel even more isolated – but it’s not mandatory. The energy industry is steadily evolving beyond fossil fuels and shifting to more renewable and sustainable sources. This is fantastic news for the planet, but before this transformation [...]
EnCAP-IT is exhibiting at the SWANA 2019 Quad State Conference – NC, SC, VA, TN at the end of the month August 27 - 30, 2019. The conference is for industry professionals in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee... Being held at: Crowne Plaza-Asheville 1 Resort Drive Asheville, NC 28806 Come by [...]
It takes a village to solve the looming CCR storage issue. In all discussions of coal ash disposition — either through beneficial reuse or keeping it intact but contained — the overriding concern is safety. The cap-in-place solution has been solidly debunked from a safety standpoint. The market for beneficial use of coal ash [...]
