Body Thank you for your interest in the County of Orange Greeneries. Below are tips and information regarding our STA Certified compost and mulch offerings available by request . Follow us on social media @OCWaste for future giveaway events. COMPOST VERSUS MULCH Compost Compost is typically used as a soil amendment...

Body 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...

Body OC Waste & Recycling Partners with Irvine Ranch Conservancy to Restore Local Lands OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR), in partnership with Irvine Ranch Conservancy (IRC), is actively installing native plants and trees to mitigate the effects of invasive species. Located in O’Neill Regional Park, this Trabuco Creek Mitigation project encompasses...

Body OCWR Trabuco Creek Habitat Restoration Project at O’Neill Regional Park Background This 51-acre restoration and habitat enhancement project is sponsored by Orange County Waste and Recycling (OCWR) and is mitigation for habitat impacts associated with the Prima Deshecha Landfill Zone 4 Expansion Project in southern Orange County. The site was...

Body 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...

Body 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...

Body Info on Haulers, Recycling Coordinators, Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers, Free Compost and More Who's My Waste Hauler? Orange County is home to several different waste haulers, and rules for waste disposal vary. Who's My Recycling Coordinator? Recycling coordinators can be a great resource for waste reduction and recycling programs...

Body Are you an OC educator looking for a creative way to teach about topics like science, career and environmental engineering? At OC Waste & Recycling not only do we manage the County’s local landfills, but we also employ state-of-the-art engineering and top environmental measures to preserve our local resources. Talking...

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Body County Unincorporated (Silverado) – SANTIAGO CANYON Location: The site is located off Santiago Canyon Road, east of the intersection of the SR 261 and SR 241, adjacent and westerly of Irvine Lake. The physical address is 3099 Santiago Canyon Road. Dates of Operation and Closure: The County operated the site...