WMI raises tip fees
HOUSTON -- Eye-popping spot market price hikes at Waste
Management
Inc.-owned landfills and incinerators across the country left
customers
scrambling to cope with higher costs or to find alternate
disposal sites. In
Pennsylvania, tipping fees at 13 company landfills jumped an
average of more
than 40 percent to $33.62 per ton starting March 1, according
to Douglas
Augenthaler, an analyst for CIBC Oppenheimer in New York.
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Peter Anderson
RecycleWorlds Consulting
4513 Vernon Blvd. Ste. 15
Madison, WI 53705-4964
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