Where Does NYC Trash And Sewage Go?

Interstate 95 Near New York City. Photo by Mark Spearman.

Do you know where New York City and it’s boroughs send their trash and sewage? It’s not something most think about, but we should. I found out the hard way when I drove semi-trucks.

The Giant Trash Bag.

I arrived at a dock in New York in the early AM hours. The place was putrid. There were rats the size of fat groundhogs. A team came out to fill my truck with a…