Houston’s Solid Waste Management Department is working on the development of an on-demand heavy trash pickup program as the department looks for new ways to curb illegal dumping, Mark Wilfalk, the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The city of Houston is expanding its solid waste department fleet, and they say the goal is to improve trash collection times for you. Houston Solid Waste Management Director ...

Officials break ground at a new solid waste management facility in Northeast Houston. The City of Houston's Solid Waste Department is getting some much-needed help to improve trash service and curb ...

As Houston’s Solid Waste Management Department faces ongoing challenges in providing basic services, such as consistent garbage collection and recycling pickup, City Council has promised to give the ...

The hard part is done. Now for the very hard part. Broward officials spent years hammering out what they’ve called the Solid Waste Management and Recycling Draft Master Plan. It calls for rethinking ...

POUGHKEEPSIE — It matters how a community handles its waste. The stuff we throw away doesn’t disappear: It rots in landfills, adding greenhouse gasses to the environment; it gets recycled and finds ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The state’s largest landfill is nearing capacity; one lawmaker wants to form a solid waste task force to tackle Tennessee’s growing trash problem. Rep. Bryan Terry ...