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WM has an industry-leading network of landfills, transfer stations and recycling facilities across North America. If you are looking for a trash or recycling drop off location near you, please enter your address in the map below.
How & Where to Recycle. Learn which materials belong in your bin, where to recycle or donate other items, and what to throw away. Do your part and recycle smart to enhance the environment, boost the economy, and save your community money.
Hennepin County operates drop-off facilities in Bloomington and Brooklyn Park for household hazardous waste and problem materials. Check first to see if we accept your item on the Green Disposal Guide. Drop-off facilities brochure (PDF) Environment and Energy. environment@hennepin.us. Phone: 612-348-3777. Open all. Locations and hours.
A permit is required prior to removal of asbestos. For details, please go to the Olympic Region Clean Air Agency (ORCAA) site or call 360-539-7610.. After contacting ORCAA and at least one business day before disposing of asbestos, call Thurston County's Waste and Recovery Center (WARC) 360-867-2491 to request the current disposal rate and to make an appointment.
A municipal solid waste landfill (MSWLF) is a discrete area of land or excavation that receives household waste. A MSWLF may also receive other types of nonhazardous wastes, such as commercial solid waste, nonhazardous sludge, conditionally exempt small quantity generator waste, and industrial nonhazardous solid waste.
MDE regulates Solid Waste Acceptance (SWA) facilities to ensure the proper disposal of solid waste in an environmentally acceptable manner while protecting public health and the environment, including surface and groundwater.
Waste disposal, the collection, processing, and recycling or deposition of the waste materials of human society. Waste is classified by source and composition, and its components may be either hazardous or inert with respect to their effects on health and their effect on the environment.
Resident Information: City-Issued Trash & Recycling Carts. All City residents must establish an account with Utility Billing before garbage collection services can begin. Please call Utility Billing at 407-703-1727 to open an account. City issued cart colors are black for household trash and gray for recyclables.
A landfill [a] is a site for the disposal of waste materials. It is the oldest and most common form of waste disposal , although the systematic burial of waste with daily, intermediate and final covers only began in the 1940s.
Today’s landfills must meet stringent design, operation and closure requirements established under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Disposing of waste in landfills is one part of an integrated waste management system.