COHOES — The state Department of Environmental Conservation has told the Norlite incinerator/aggregate plant that its incinerator dust will now be classified as hazardous waste. The company had ...

Solid waste from the toxic train derailment in Ohio is being shipped to a nearby incinerator with a “long history” of environmental violations. Norfolk Southern, the rail company behind the 3 February ...

The General Electric Co. (GE) has agreed to pay a $2.25 million civil penalty to resolve a complaint alleging violations of federal and state environmental laws in connection with GE’s use of an ...

EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio (AP) — A hazardous-waste incinerator in Ohio released dangerous toxins into the air over the past four years, exposing those nearby to chemicals that can cause cancer, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Aging hazardous waste incineration plants in Ohio that have been barred from expansion for three decades could start growing again under a new policy Republican Gov. Mike DeWine ...

3M Co. has agreed to pay a $2.8 million penalty for hazardous waste violations associated with its now-shuttered incinerator in Cottage Grove. Since 1996, 3M repeatedly misidentified hazardous waste ...

Alan McKim, chairman and CEO of Clean Harbors, tours the recently expanded hazardous waste incinerator facility in El Dorado, Arkansas, Dec. 6, 2016. (Gareth Patterson/AP Images for Clean Harbors) ...

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Justice have reached an agreement with Von Roll America Inc. on alleged clean air and hazardous waste violations at the company's commercial ...