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Modern Landfills. The trash you throw away is safely disposed of in one of three DSWA landfills. DSWA’s landfills are carefully designed and constructed to protect the groundwater, control odors from decomposing trash, and provide a reliable, efficient means of disposal.
Omar Collection Station. DSWA’s Collection Stations operate on a “pay-as-you-throw” basis, where each bag of garbage or yard waste disposed of is $1.00. Credit Cards are the only accepted method of payment.
The collection stations are intended for inexpensive waste disposal and recycling. The addition of local ticket agents would raise the cost per bag. Why are certain collection stations opened on Sundays only during the summer months?
Rt. 5 Transfer Station. Residents and commercial haulers can bring trash to the Rt. 5 Transfer Station rather than driving to one of DSWA’s landfills. Vehicles drive up a ramp into an enclosed building where trash is dumped onto a concrete floor.
Town of Smyrna’s “Feet on the Street” Cart Tagging Program Yields Remarkable Results. The Delaware Solid Waste Authority (DSWA) in collaboration with The Town of Smyrna, The Recycling.
Yard Waste Recycling. As a part of a Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) permit condition for all three DSWA landfills in Delaware. This means yard waste cannot be mixed with regular trash at the landfill.
Cheswold Collection Station. DSWA’s Collection Stations operate on a “pay-as-you-throw” basis, where each bag of garbage or yard waste disposed of is $1.00. Credit Cards are the only accepted method of payment.
We are committed to constantly increase the diversion, beneficial use and recycling of materials to minimize disposal requirements. DSWA’s maintains a position as a world leader in developing innovative waste management solutions and our highly qualified team ensures we will continue to succeed in safeguarding our environment.
DSWA’s landfills are carefully designed and constructed to protect the groundwater, control odors from decomposing trash, and provide a reliable, efficient means of disposal. DSWA landfills are recognized throughout the world for innovative technology and research.
Newark Recycling Center. DSWA’s Recycling Program is single-stream, which means that residents no longer have to sort their recyclables prior to coming to the drop-off centers. Listed below is accepted materials for the DSWA single-stream recycling program.