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Anatomy of a Landfill

FRONT OF POSTER BACK OF POSTER Anatomy of a Landfill Did you know solid waste needs are met while protecting and giving back to the environment? Download the "Anatomy of a Landfill" poster to learn how the County combines engineering and environmental stewardship to create award-winning landfills. To print, click...

Contact Us

Headquarters 601 N. Ross Street, 5th Floor Santa Ana, CA 92701 Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday Phone: 714.834.4000 Fax: 714.834. 4001 After hours and weekend line : 714.834.6752 E-mail: info@ocwr.ocgov.com Construction & Demolition E-mail: CD@ocwr.ocgov.com Olinda Alpha Landfill / Valencia Greenery 1942 N. Valencia Ave. Brea...

OC Office of Sustainability

Welcome to the Orange County Office of Sustainability! The Sustainability Office was formed in February 2024 to assist not only our County departments and unincorporated communities but also to serve as a centralized location for resources for cities, non-governmental organizations and citizens. The Office is currently working on the first...

Meetings and Agenda Archive

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 OC Waste & Recycling at (714) 834-4059. 2024 Meetings Thursday, March 14 Supplemental...

Technical Documents & Photos

Landfill Permit Prima Landfill is permitted to accept up to 4,000 tons of waste per day (TPD). The landfill is required to comply with numerous landfill regulations from federal, state and local regulatory agencies. The landfill is subject to regular inspections from the CalRecycle and the Board's Local Enforcement Agency...

Landfills

Public disposal for Orange County residents/businesses ONLY. The County of Orange operates one of the nation’s premier solid waste disposal systems, providing this essential public service to residents and businesses in 34 cities and unincorporated areas. Our three active landfills are among the largest statewide, receiving more than four million...

Fact Sheets

Active Landfills Please click on a fact sheet below to learn more about OC Waste & Recycling's active landfills. Frank R. Bowerman Landfill Olinda Alpha Landfill Prima Deshecha Landfill What Can I Take to the Landfill? Vertedero Frank R. Bowerman Vertedero Olinda Alpha Vertedero Prima Deshecha

Olinda Alpha Landfill

WASTE DISPOSAL AT OLINDA ALPHA LANDFILL The Olinda Alpha Landfill accepts public and commercial solid waste. The landfill does not accept hazardous waste. For information on Orange County’s four free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers, visit our information page here . Business hazardous waste must be handled separately. Visit our...

Landfill Fees

The fees listed below are for public disposal at Orange County's landfills only. The Olinda and Prima Deshecha landfills are the only two sites open for public disposal in the county. Fees - Effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026* Autos, passenger minivans, SUVs Loads weighing less than 360...

Fee Exemptions

What is a Fee Exemption? At times the landfills require specific materials in order to sustain daily operations and will offer gate fee exemptions for those items. Qualifications To qualify for exemptions: Loads must be in a two-axle, self-unloading dump truck or larger, or trailer with dump capacity. No hand...