Stericycle Another Step Closer to Moving
Medical waste company Stericycle has cleared another hurdle in its effort to relocate its incinerator from North Salt Lake to Tooele County. The local planning commission approved a conditional use...
View ArticleFormer Stericycle Employee Accuses Company of Burning Radioactive Waste
A former worker from Stericycle’s medical waste incinerator in North Salt Lake City has accused the company of illegally burning radioactive waste. Nearby residents are asking Governor Gary Herbert...
View ArticleGovernor Orders Criminal Probe Into Alleged Misconduct at Stericycle Incinerator
The Utah Attorney General’s office is conducting a criminal investigation into allegations of misconduct at Stericycle’s incinerator in North Salt Lake. It’s part of a multifaceted investigative effort...
View ArticleStericycle Agrees to $2.3 Million Fine to Settle Emissions Violations in Utah
The company that operates a medical waste incinerator in North Salt Lake City has agreed to pay a record 2.3 million dollar fine. If approved by Utah’s Air Quality Board at their meeting Wednesday, the...
View ArticleStericycle Pleased with Settlement, Environmental Activists Concerned
The Utah Air Quality Board has approved a 2.3 million dollar settlement between the medical waste company Stericycle and state environmental regulators. To be clear, Vice President of Stericycle’s...
View ArticleEnvironmentalists Oppose North Salt Lake Incinerator’s Permit Renewal
An environmental group is opposing the renewal of an air quality permit for Stericycle’s medical waste incinerator in North Salt Lake City. The public comment period closes Friday.
View ArticleAir Quality Permit for Incinerator in Tooele County Open for Public Comment
A proposed air quality permit for a new medical waste incinerator in Tooele County is open for public comment. The move allows an old plant to be removed from a residential neighborhood in North Salt...
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