OCWR is proposing various operational changes to the existing Bee Canyon Greenery at the Frank R. Bowerman Landfill in Irvine. Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), an Addendum to the original Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) for the Bee Canyon Greenery has been prepared. The Addendum documents are available...
In celebration of America Recycles Day on November 15, we’re keeping recycling best practices on your radar with online activities, recycling tips, and a social media contest! We're excited to work with our partner, Discovery Cube Orange County , to promote proper recycling. OC residents that pledge to recycle via...
Under Senate Bill (SB) 1383 , Californians are required to recycle organics by placing specified items in their organics bin, formerly known as the green or yard waste bin. What goes in the organics bin and what tips should residents be aware of? Organic material comes from anything living –...
Newport Beach – COYOTE CANYON Location: The site is located at 20661 Newport Coast Drive, between Bonita Canyon and San Joaquin Hills Roads, in the City of Newport Beach. Dates of Operation and Closure: The County operated the landfill from 1963 to 1990. Current Land Use: Undeveloped Open Space County...
WAIVER SUBMISSION PROCESS for COUNTY UNINCORPORATED Select your application in the table below by clicking on the appropriate legislation (AB 341, AB 1826, SB 1383) Email or mail your completed application to your hauler ( CR&R , Republic & Waste Management - to discern your local hauler see further below)...
Sign Up for Commission Meetings and Agendas E-mail Updates The Waste Management Commission meets quarterly (March, June, September and December) on the second Thursday of the month. Meeting dates are shown below. Please confirm meetings by calling Kevin Gaxiola at OC Waste & Recycling at 714-834-4151. 2021 Meetings Thursday, June...
OC Waste & Recycling is proud to partner with Anaheim Ducks Hockey Club. We work with OC Department of Education to offer comprehensive curriculum for all grade levels, K-5. We also work with Discovery Cube Orange County, and sponsor exhibits featuring waste and recycling sorting and composting. Echo Challenge Program...
OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) is excited to host three county-wide compost giveaways at Bee Canyon Greenery (Frank R. Bowerman Landfill), Valencia Greenery (Olinda Alpha Landfill) and Valencia Greenery (Prima Deshecha Landfill). Orange County residents can pick up free compost on Saturday, April 1 , between 8 a.m. and 12...
The County of Orange has nine Franchise Areas which are currently serviced by three companies. Two of the Franchise Areas are split into two – Area 5 and Area 7. This results in 11 different areas. The County’s nine areas are also serviced by three companies, which provide additional services not...
WHAT In September 2016, Senate Bill (SB) 1383 (Lara, Chapter 395, Statutes of 2016) set methane emissions reduction targets for California in a statewide effort to reduce emissions of short-lived climate pollutants (SLCP). This requires jurisdictions to implement mandatory organic waste collection and recycling in a statewide effort to divert...