The amount of trash going to the Springfield landfill has doubled in the last decade, exceeding capacity predictions. Although 42% of the waste is recyclable, cost and lack of awareness hinder ...

PFAS are probably the "most toxic drinking water pollutants we are aware of," according to a professor of earth and ...

(Edited News Release/KY3) — A recent study found that 42% of materials sorted at Springfield’s landfill could have been recycled through an existing city recycling or composting program.

For those who have been curious to learn about where Springfield's trash goes and what happens to it, the city is offering an opportunity for the public to tour the Springfield Noble Hill Sanitary ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Those who use Springfield’s Noble Hill Sanitary Landfill and Yardwaste Recycling Center facilities will notice a fee increase on July 1, 2022. These fees were approved by ...

SPRINGFIELD — A proposed site for a multimillion-dollar business complex is a closed landfill contaminated with methane gas, benzene, arsenic and other hazardous materials, according an ...

the cost for trash trucks to dump waste and the Springfield Landfill is going up 4 percent per ton. The city is raising the tipping fee to $32.18. However, there will be no increase to the $20 ...

the man who died at the Springfield landfill on Monday. The city says flags of the United States, the State of Missouri, and the City of Springfield will be lowered to half-staff on all facilities ...

The Sangamon Valley Landfill on the northeast side of Springfield had 14 years of capacity remaining at the start of the year based on current disposal rates. More than 387,000 cubic yards of ...

SPRINGFIELD — Discussions have resumed on plans to clean up a former landfill and turn it into a $10 million travel center. The project could create “hundreds” of jobs in the area ...

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