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Landfill instability has Maine sewer plants in a bind

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation March 01, 2023

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Maine sewer plants have been plunged into chaos over the last week because the state has run out of room to dispose of their sludge and some are only days away from overflowing. “If a truck doesn’t come for my sludge tomorrow, I’ll have no choice but to dump it on the ground or discharge it into the ocean,” said David Hughes, superintendent of the Scarborough Sanitary District. “It has to go someplace. It’s not like we’re going to... + full article



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