Middle Point Landfill

No More Other People's Trash

Apr 26, 2022 at 02:27 pm by MK37130

Well, the Central Tennessee Regional Solid Waste Planning Board just voted to pass a resolution to disallow out of region waste from coming to Middle Point Landfill (or any la.... Read More

Want to do something about that landfill?

Feb 22, 2022 at 10:00 am by MK37130 3

Want to do something about the landfill?  Get involved.  Step one is educate yourself.  Step two is call the people with the power to stop it and and tell them.... Read More

What's Up with The Landfill Stink

Jan 24, 2022 at 06:11 am by MK37130 2

Did you know there are 680,000 tons of Aluminum waste in Republic Services Middle point Landfill? Yes, 680,000 TONS! Now you might say, So What? Aluminum Production Waste is h.... Read More

Rep. Bryan Terry Files Legislation Requiring Local Support for Any Landfill Expansion

Jan 21, 2022 at 08:09 am by Voice Wire

Representative Bryan Terry, MD(R-Murfreesboro) has filed legislation to require a letter of support from local governments for any application to expand or modify an existing.... Read More

What's that smell? Murfreesboro launches website to report landfill odors

Sep 21, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire 5

The City of Murfreesboro launched a website for the public to report odors or gas believed to be coming from the Middle Point Landfill, according to a press release.  BF.... Read More

To Dump or not to dump? Thats the question about landfills

Jul 20, 2021 at 09:30 am by robmtchl 1

To dump, or not to dump? That's the question! Landfill dumping has been a main approach for municipal solid wastes disposal and will be continued in the near future. However,.... Read More

Survey shows strong opposition to landfill expansion

Jun 28, 2021 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

At 6 p.m. Monday, June 28 at the Rutherford County Courthouse, the Central Tennessee Region Solid Waste Board will hold a public hearing on the proposed expansion of Middle Po.... Read More
Republic Services tries to make us like them.

Middle Point parent company donates 60K masks to Rutherford County

Jun 30, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Republic Services has donated 60,000 N95 respirator masks to Rutherford County to help protect first responders, county personnel and the community. The personal protective eq.... Read More
Frontline employees at Middle Point Landfill and Republic Services get gift cards

Middle Point gives employees gift cards in thanks

May 01, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Frontline employees at Middle Point Landfill and Republic Services' hauling divisions in Rutherford County will soon receive biweekly $100 gift cards, to be used at local busi.... Read More
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Middle Point Landfill company funds Middle Tennessee Christian School's new scoreboard

Oct 25, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Republic Services has donated $18,000 for the construction and installation of a new scoreboard at Middle Tennessee Christian School. Representatives from Republic will be rec.... Read More
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Robert McClamma and Mark Rosales join the leadership team at Middle Point

Oct 03, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Two employees with considerable landfill experience have been hired at Middle Point Landfill. Robert McClamma and Mark Rosales joined the landfill team as operations manager a.... Read More
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How local leaders got scammed the last time they talked trash

Jul 05, 2019 at 11:23 am by Michelle Willard 1

Several years ago (read 12 years ago) I had the opportunity to learn too much about Middle Point Landfill. I won't go into details, but it had to do with low-level radioactive.... Read More
Jeremy Jernigan

Landfill expert Jeremy Jernigan takes over at Middle Point Landfill

Jul 03, 2019 at 08:24 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee native Jeremy Jernigan, who has more than two decades of experience in the waste industry, has been named General Manager at Middle Point Landfill. In this r.... Read More
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Letter to the Editor: Rutherford County needs a long-term plan for our solid waste disposal

Apr 11, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire 3

To the Editor: The economic and population growth enjoyed by our county over the past several years has brought new opportunities and new challenges. One of those challenges.... Read More
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Opinion: Everyone is entitled to an opinion about the landfill, but the facts are the facts

Mar 18, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire 1

As Rutherford County officials and residents begin serious talks about the county’s long-term solid waste disposal needs, there should be voices from many sides and many.... Read More