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Bangor’s former incinerator property is not for sale, authority officials say

Bangor’s former incinerator property is not for sale, authority officials say

The Bangor Borough Authority won’t market the prior incinerator property. Not right now, at least. The board voted Thursday day to encourage authority Chairman Donald Butz’s Oct. 2 letter into borough council President James Kresge that said the authority need to not market the incinerator and the surrounding home now identified together as the Bangor Company Park. “Too many people had difficulties with the purchase,” Butz said. Negotiations were underway at summer time that would have had the authority market…

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Tinian solid waste: Where to go?

Tinian solid waste: Where to go?

In assessing these options, the U.S. military held the assumption that the present dumpsite situated at Puntan Diablo on Tinian — the area where the Chinese team of investors is planning to develop in an integrated resort — will be closed and that a transfer station has been considered. MARFORPAC environmental specialist Sherri Eng said the dumpsite is not something that the military will have the ability to use. Just by looking at the requirements and the benefits of the…

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New Metro incinerator Could cost $1.3 billion more than planned: study

New Metro incinerator Could cost $1.3 billion more than planned: study

Metro Vancouver is taking more heat over its strategy to build another garbage incinerator, with a new study commissioned by waste firm Belkorp Environmental Services suggesting the move could cost up to $1.3 billion more than expected. The analysis, conducted by ICF International on behalf of Belkorp, comes as Metro Vancouver attempts to take care of the province’s rejection of its proposed Bylaw 280, which was integral to the solid waste management program since it could have ensured garbage generated…

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