https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ Source-linked refuse industry news, contracts, jobs, grants, compliance, events, and equipment availability. en-us Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:37:45 +0000 news-pipeline/scripts/build_distribution_packet.py https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=local-public-phoenix-abc15-e4ad4c2565 news:local-public-phoenix-abc15-e4ad4c2565 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 02:16:38 +0000 news Utility load and infrastructure costs can reshape siting decisions for large public facilities. Source: ABC15 Phoenix. ABC15 Phoenix https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-casella-1-250f8dacb3 news:registry-casella-1-250f8dacb3 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:46:35 +0000 news Analyst sentiment can move valuation expectations for one of the Northeast’s key waste operators. Source: AD HOC NEWS. AD HOC NEWS https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-waste-connections-1-bb4cf1bd24 news:registry-waste-connections-1-bb4cf1bd24 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:10:00 +0000 news A higher target can influence how the market prices route density, margin durability, and deal capacity. Source: AD HOC NEWS. AD HOC NEWS https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=local-public-san-diego-nbc7-fcf3bee9c2 news:local-public-san-diego-nbc7-fcf3bee9c2 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:37:33 +0000 news Labor uncertainty at major haulers can pressure service continuity, overtime exposure, and bid pricing. Source: NBC 7 San Diego. NBC 7 San Diego https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-driver-labor-16fe5511a3 news:gn-driver-labor-16fe5511a3 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:27:27 +0000 news Incidents like this can trigger route delays, PPE reviews, and contamination protocols for collection crews. Source: CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News. CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-big4-8b75fbc8c0 news:gn-big4-8b75fbc8c0 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000 news A closer look at polymer processing helps operators gauge sorting economics and end-market control. Source: Fox 59. Fox 59 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-big4-6ba8b4a281 news:gn-big4-6ba8b4a281 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:06:19 +0000 news Plan changes can reshape collection rules, processing demand, and contract opportunities for local operators. Source: FOX 17 West Michigan News. FOX 17 West Michigan News https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-local-columbus-1-460080dace news:registry-local-columbus-1-460080dace Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:59:51 +0000 news Holiday schedule changes can affect route timing, staffing, and customer expectations for municipal haulers. Source: Dothan Eagle. Dothan Eagle https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-waste-connections-1-5ff4e1689a news:registry-waste-connections-1-5ff4e1689a Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:41:35 +0000 news Capacity moves can change disposal costs, haul distances, and network strategy for regional operators. Source: Waste Dive. Waste Dive https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-refuse-e5d79ebd46 news:gn-refuse-e5d79ebd46 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000 news A new county route award can shift local density, revenue, and competitive positioning for nearby haulers. Source: EIN Presswire. EIN Presswire https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-local-dallas-fort-worth-1-dc7c9bde42 news:registry-local-dallas-fort-worth-1-dc7c9bde42 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:22:29 +0000 news Local collection events can shift household diversion volumes and create short-term handling demand for recyclers and haulers. Source: City of Arlington (.gov). City of Arlington (.gov) https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste360-609f63fd05 news:waste360-609f63fd05 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:29:24 +0000 news Packaging changes matter, but operators still live with contamination, sorting, and end-market constraints. Source: Waste360. Waste360 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-republic-services-1-20104df0dd news:registry-republic-services-1-20104df0dd Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:55:09 +0000 news The date matters for reading volume trends, pricing discipline, and margin signals across the hauler group. Source: AD HOC NEWS. AD HOC NEWS https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste360-27c02cea52 news:waste360-27c02cea52 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:54:23 +0000 news The license signals how battery recycling revenue now depends on trade controls, not just processing capacity. Source: Waste360. Waste360 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste360-c11f18f2b4 news:waste360-c11f18f2b4 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:45:39 +0000 news A senior operations change at a large hauler can affect route performance, integration, and margin discipline. Source: Waste360. Waste360 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste360-7cd7b9022d news:waste360-7cd7b9022d Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0000 news Broader stakeholder input could shape organics rules, diversion markets, and processor demand. Source: Waste360. Waste360 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-238269 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts County of Hawaii has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-10-02. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-303655 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts City of Norfolk has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-10-12. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-309511 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts City of Pasadena has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-10-13. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-305890 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts City of Pasadena has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-10-13. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-303828 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts Gainesville Regional Utilities has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-10-16. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-rush-1932014-https-www-rushtruckcenters-com-truck-inventory-619597-peterbilt-520 Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:09:29 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. Rush Crane Systems. $344,000. Verified listing source included. Source: Rush Crane Systems. Rush Crane Systems https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-trucks-and-parts-tw1260315fl-ready-line Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:09:29 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. location not listed. Call for price. Verified listing source included. Source: Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory. Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-trucks-and-parts-tw1260263fl-ready-line Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:09:29 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. location not listed. $356,900. Verified listing source included. Source: Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory. Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-trucks-and-parts-tw1260260fl-ready-line Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:09:29 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. location not listed. $359,900. Verified listing source included. Source: Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory. Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-truck-country-907836-https-www-truckcountry-com-inventory-truck-inventory-new-inventory Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:09:29 +0000 ready-line Conventional Hoist Chassis. Fort Wayne. price not listed. Verified listing source included. Source: Truck Country - new inventory. Truck Country - new inventory https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-truck-country-907837-https-www-truckcountry-com-inventory-truck-inventory-new-inventory Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:09:29 +0000 ready-line Conventional Hoist Chassis. Fort Wayne. price not listed. Verified listing source included. Source: Truck Country - new inventory. Truck Country - new inventory https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-truck-country-907838-https-www-truckcountry-com-inventory-truck-inventory-new-inventory Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:09:29 +0000 ready-line Conventional Hoist Chassis. Fort Wayne. price not listed. Verified listing source included. Source: Truck Country - new inventory. Truck Country - new inventory https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-truck-country-965489-https-www-truckcountry-com-inventory-truck-inventory-new-inventory Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:09:29 +0000 ready-line Conventional Hoist Chassis. Indianapolis. price not listed. Verified listing source included. Source: Truck Country - new inventory. Truck Country - new inventory https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-12342-6fbd73a6 Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:13:17 +0000 funding Nebraska. Application close: close date not listed. The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) will provide funding for the replacement of medium- to heavy-duty diesel refuse, local freight, delivery, and maintenance trucks. Old trucks must be replaced with 2019 or newer model year compressed natural gas or diesel engines pursuant to California Air Resources Board Optional Low-NOx Standards. Source: Clean Diesel Rebate Program. Clean Diesel Rebate Program https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-13357-5af09e90 Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:13:17 +0000 funding Washington. Application close: July 20, 2026. The Washington State Department of Ecology offers grants for the replacement or repower of medium- and heavy-duty diesel refuse trucks, street sweepers, freight switcher locomotives, port cargo handling equipment, and forklifts with zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) and associated infrastructure. Grants are available in the following amounts: Eligible ZEVs. Source: VW Enforcement Action Grants. VW Enforcement Action Grants https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-12098-20508b05 Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:13:17 +0000 funding California. Application close: close date not listed. The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) administers the Truck Replacement Program, which provides funding for fleets to replace old vehicles with lower emitting vehicles or to purchase new zero emission, hybrid, or low oxides of nitrogen (NOx) vehicles. Funding is available for the following projects: - Replacement of an engine model. Source: Truck Replacement Program. Truck Replacement Program https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-11973-f716fff6 Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:13:17 +0000 funding Connecticut. Application close: close date not listed. The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) allocates a portion of its designated funds from the Volkswagen (VW) Environmental Mitigation Trust for the replacement or repower of eligible heavy-duty on-road vehicles through its Diesel Emissions Mitigation Program (Program). The Program provides funding in the following amounts. Source: VW Grant Information. VW Grant Information https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-12136-4aa98afd Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000 funding Pennsylvania. Application close: close date not listed. The AFIG Program provides financial assistance for innovative, advanced fuel and vehicle technology projects. Projects that result in product commercialization and the expansion of Pennsylvania companies are favored in the selection process. Eligible applicants include school districts, municipal authorities, political subdivisions, non-profits. Source: AFIG Program. AFIG Program https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-12542-d32be8a0 Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:13:17 +0000 funding Massachusetts. Application close: close date not listed. Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources' Massachusetts Offers Rebates for Electric Vehicles (MOR-EV) Trucks Program offers rebates for the purchase or lease of all-electric and hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks, buses, and vans. Eligible vehicles must have a manufacturer's suggested retail price of less than $2,000,000. Rebate amounts are available in. Source: MOR-EV Rebate Program. MOR-EV Rebate Program https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-12218-00e79334 Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:13:17 +0000 funding Tennessee. Application close: close date not listed. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) provides funding for the repower or replacement of Class 4-8 school, shuttle and transit buses, Class 4-7 local freight trucks, and Class 8 local freight trucks and port drayage trucks, with alternative fuel or all-electric models. Alternative fuels include, but are not limited to, compressed. Source: Project Solicitations. Project Solicitations https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-13331-6b5cfb66 Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:13:17 +0000 funding California. Application close: close date not listed. The Energy Infrastructure Incentives for Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles (EnergIIZE), funded by the California Energy Commission, offers grants for the purchase and installation of ZEV infrastructure for MHD electric vehicles and hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles. Eligible applicants include commercial fleets, station owners, and ZEV infrastructure. Source: EnergIIZE Funding. EnergIIZE Funding https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-hazardous-waste-transportation-6bbfb249 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:34 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Confirm EPA ID number, manifest handling, transfer facility limits, discharge response, and state-specific transporter requirements. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-hazardous-waste-e-manifest-f4495af6 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:34 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Verify user registration, signature workflow, paper/electronic transition status, and user fees before changing manifest procedures. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-uniform-hazardous-waste-manifest-system-6750e8e5 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:34 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Review transporter signature, waste description, emergency response, copy distribution, and state manifest requirements. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-rcra-regulations-0050f717 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:34 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Use the EPA page as a federal baseline, then check authorized state rules before accepting or moving regulated waste. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-heavy-duty-vehicle-ghg-standards-phase-3-4fedd83c Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:34 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Watch model-year standards, OEM product changes, and fleet replacement timing before committing to long-cycle truck purchases. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-pfas-cercla-hazardous-substance-designation-ca8cc609 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:34 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Coordinate with disposal facilities and environmental counsel before changing acceptance, profiling, or disposal practices for PFAS-impacted materials. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-industrial-stormwater-npdes-fb00b6f9 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:34 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Confirm whether a transfer station, maintenance yard, container yard, or recycling operation needs industrial stormwater permit coverage and inspections. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-municipal-solid-waste-landfill-air-rules-99c9e642 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:34 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Monitor NSPS/EG requirements, state plan approvals, GCCS obligations, emissions thresholds, and reporting deadlines. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:mid-atlantic-conference-2026-10-05-662bf15093 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:50:25 +0000 events National Waste & Recycling Association. Oct 5, 2026. Omni Homestead – Hot Springs, VA. Source: National Waste & Recycling Association. National Waste & Recycling Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:rethink-resource-use-conference-2026-10-05-8b2d4b977c Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:52:44 +0000 events Northeast Recycling Council. Oct 5, 2026. Crowne Plaza Princeton Conference Center Princeton, NJ. Source: Northeast Recycling Council. Northeast Recycling Council https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:iswa-at-cop31-webinar-1-launching-the-iswa-climate-change-declaration-2026-10-06-600daf0d16 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:51:07 +0000 events International Solid Waste Association. Oct 6, 2026. Teams (online). Source: International Solid Waste Association. International Solid Waste Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:environtec-powered-by-koindustria-2026-10-07-45af807235 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:51:07 +0000 events International Solid Waste Association. Oct 7, 2026. Hungary, Budapest. Source: International Solid Waste Association. International Solid Waste Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:your-one-stop-shop-for-swana-webinars-2026-10-07-cbe0e2f0b1 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:49:54 +0000 events Solid Waste Association of North America. Oct 7, 2026. virtual. Source: Solid Waste Association of North America. Solid Waste Association of North America https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:fila-fall-summit-2026-10-13-fc413023ed Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:50:25 +0000 events National Waste & Recycling Association. Oct 13, 2026. Hotel Bourre Bonne – Louisville, KY. Source: National Waste & Recycling Association. National Waste & Recycling Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:swana-webinar-rethinking-organics-diversion-the-shift-toward-integrati-2026-10-14-7e0ddd9a91 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:55:43 +0000 events Solid Waste Association of North America. Oct 14, 2026. virtual. Source: Solid Waste Association of North America. Solid Waste Association of North America https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:kentucky-chapter-annual-meeting-2026-10-15-bed1c4f480 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:50:25 +0000 events National Waste & Recycling Association. Oct 15, 2026. Hotel Bourre Bonne – Louisville, KY. Source: National Waste & Recycling Association. National Waste & Recycling Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-ogvnafwi Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:33 +0000 jobs Autocar. Birmingham, Alabama. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-orywafwf Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:33 +0000 jobs Autocar. Hagerstown, Indiana. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-oacyafw4 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:33 +0000 jobs Autocar. Birmingham, Alabama. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-o7scafwv Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:33 +0000 jobs Autocar. Hagerstown, Indiana. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-american-roll-off-palfinger-mechanic Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:33 +0000 jobs American Roll-Off (Palfinger). National / multi-market. not_posted. Source: American Roll-Off (Palfinger). American Roll-Off (Palfinger) https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-american-roll-off-palfinger-welding Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:33 +0000 jobs American Roll-Off (Palfinger). National / multi-market. not_posted. Source: American Roll-Off (Palfinger). American Roll-Off (Palfinger) https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-ampliroll-marrel-corp-mechanic Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:33 +0000 jobs Ampliroll / Marrel Corp.. National / multi-market. not_posted. Source: Ampliroll / Marrel Corp.. Ampliroll / Marrel Corp. https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-ampliroll-marrel-corp-welding Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:28:33 +0000 jobs Ampliroll / Marrel Corp.. National / multi-market. not_posted. Source: Ampliroll / Marrel Corp.. Ampliroll / Marrel Corp.