From The Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM — Skeletal remains found in the Eastern Area Sanitary Landfill are under examination at the Jefferson County Coroner/Medical Examiner’s Office... Read more
By Erica Thomas, managing editor TRUSSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) has issued a permit to the city of Birmingham to expand the Eastern Area Landfill. The... Read more
By Erica Thomas, editor TRUSSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Environmental Management is reviewing comments submitted after a plan to extend the Eastern Area Landfill in Birmingham was bro... Read more
By Scott Buttram, publisher TRUSSVILLE — A plan to expand the Eastern Area Landfill in Birmingham could put Trussville drinking water at risk and exacerbate flooding in the downtown ar... Read more
By Megan Miller, Editor TRUSSVILLE – A proposed consent order with the City of Birmingham for the Eastern Area Landfill was placed on public notice May 11, 2016, and the public comment perio... Read more
By Amalia Kortright, For the Tribune TRUSSVILLE — The Alabama Dept. of Environmental Management issued a consent decree about the Eastern Area Landfill to the City of Birmingham on Apr... Read more
By Gary Lloyd BIRMINGHAM — The Alabama Department of Environmental Management last Wednesday posted an enforcement notice on its website relating to the Eastern Area Landfill’s failure... Read more
By Gary Lloyd The Alabama Department of Environmental Management in a letter mailed Tuesday notified Birmingham Public Works that the Eastern Area Landfill, near Trussville, had violated its... Read more
By Gary Lloyd The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday passed a resolution approving a plan to modify the existing Eastern Area Landfill by removing the disposal acreage restriction, allowing... Read more