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Plastic Free July: Join the Challenge!
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Summertime inspires outdoor fun like barbecues, pool parties and camping, but all too often it also brings the overuse of plastics. Plastic Free July started in 2011 as a challenge encouraging participants to lessen their use of single-use plastics throughout the month of July. In 2022, the steps taken by...
Take the EcoChallenge!
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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...
PROPER DISPOSAL OF HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE REDUCES LOCAL FIRE DANGER
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OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) is issuing an alert to remind all county residents and businesses of the importance of proper disposal of hazardous waste, especially batteries. Improperly disposed batteries continue to be the leading cause of fires in the waste system, which endanger s lives and the environment...
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Celebrate Earth Day at Prima Deshecha Landfill Open House
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Activities, tours, prizes and demonstrations offer family fun and learning! OC Waste & Recycling and Fifth District Supervisor, Lisa Bartlett, are pleased to welcome Orange County residents to a FREE Earth Day Open House and Environmental Fair at the Prima Deshecha Landfill on Saturday April 21, 2018. Tours of the...
County of Orange Solid Waste Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) Amendment to Report of Facility Information Public Notice
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LINK to Official Notice LINK to Letter of Acceptance from LEA
OC WASTE & RECYCLING’S COMMUNITY COMPOST PROGRAM OFFERS FREE COMPOST TO ORANGE COUNTY RESIDENTS ON NOVEMBER 4
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ORANGE COUNTY, CA (October 18, 2023) – OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) is excited to announce a county-wide Community Compost Giveaway event Saturday, November 4, between 7:30 a.m. and noon. Orange County residents are invited to Bee Canyon Greenery (Frank R. Bowerman Landfill) in Irvine, Valencia Greenery (Olinda Alpha Landfill)...
Santiago Canyon
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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...