The South Carolina legislature is considering two bills that would prohibit waste flow control in the state....More

The city of Dallas does not believe its proposed waste flow control law violates any franchisee rights to choose where their waste and recycling goes, according to a city filing in U.S. District Court....More

The fight is on with Dallas’ new flow control law....More

Dallas city council approved a flow control measure to direct waste to its city landfill, with Organic Energy Corp. proposing to build a recycling facility using the waste. The council voted in favor of the ordinance on Sept. 28 by a 9-6 vote. The National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA), which opposed the measure, proposed postponing the vote to create a task force to consider other options. That proposal lost by one vote....More