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Estimating the Impact of Tradeoffs in US EPRP Rulemaking Scenarios
Read MoreGrantees: Cindy Isenhour and Erin Victor, Anthropology & Climate Change Institute, UMaine, Jean MacRae, Civil and Environmental Engineering, UMaine, Jonathan Rubin, Economics & Margaret Chase…
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Continuous Direct Measurement and Modeling of Whole Site Gas Emissions Using Low-Cost Stationary and Mobile Sensors
Read MoreGrantees: James M. Tinjum, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Orhun Aydin and Benjamin de Foy, Saint Louis University Budget: $240,000 Project Duration: 2 years Quantifying landfill gas…
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Investigation of Amendment-based Immobilization Technologies on PFAS Leaching from Biosolids in Solid Waste Management Facilities
Read MoreGrantees: Onur Apul, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, Arjun Venkatesan Civil and Environmental Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Patrick McKeown, Emerging Compounds…
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Improving Methane Leak Detection and Methane Flux Estimates with Drones, Eddy Covariance Towers, and Atmospheric Modeling
Read MoreResearch Partners: Paul Imhoff, University of Delaware, Ramin Yazdani, University of California, Davis, Fotini K. Chow, University of California, Berkeley Budget: $300,000 Project Duration: 2…
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State of Practice: Hospital, Medical & Infectious Waste
Read MoreEffective management of hospital, medical, and infectious waste (HMIW) is essential to preventing exposure to toxic and infectious materials, yet much of the existing research…
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Estimate Impacts of Fugitive Landfill Gas Emissions and Review of Literature on PFAS Emissions
Read MoreRecently, there have been a few publications that document the presence of volatile PFAS in landfill gas (LFG). In addition, current research by Morton Barlaz…
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State of Practice: PFAS Treatment Technologies
Read MorePer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals” are a group of man-made, synthetic organofluorine chemical compounds that have multiple fluorine atoms attached…
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Understanding the Injury and Fatality Risks Associated with Solid Waste Collection
Read MoreDespite significant safety efforts, worker fatalities in waste collection, transport, and processing remain unacceptably high. This research analyzes 20 years of fatality data to identify…
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Landfill Emissions Model and Solid Waste Industry for Climate Solutions (SWICS) Materials
Read MoreThe SWICS Landfill Emissions Model (LEM) aims to improve the estimation of landfill gas collection efficiencies by using site specific data to determine how well…
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Economic Data and Impact for the Waste & Recycling Industry
Read MoreThis annual report examines the economic impact of the waste sector on state and local economies. This includes presenting and analysing state and county level…