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Habitat Mitigation
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OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) does a lot more than just take trash! OCWR obtains regulatory permits as required by agencies such as USFWS, CDFW, RWQCB, and the Army Corps of Engineers and restores habitat to mitigate for environmental impacts associated with landfill development. OCWR has restored approximately 388 acres...
Spring Has Sprung: The Benefits of Composting
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Spring has sprung and April is National Garden Month. While we’re home and trying to occupy ourselves during our newfound free time, why not put a spin on traditional gardening and start composting in your home garden? Most of us have found ourselves cooking more and accumulating leftovers, which makes...
Lane Road
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City of Irvine – LANE ROAD Location: The site is located between Michelson and University Drive in the City of Irvine. The physical address is 1 Ethel Coplen Way, Irvine, 92612. Dates of Operation and Closure: The County operated this site as a refuse disposal station from 1961 to 1964...
Materials Exchange Program Temporarily Closed
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OC Waste & Recycling’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers (HHWCCs) will remain in operation for drop-off only of household hazardous waste. The Materials Exchange Programs, located at the HHWCCs, will be temporarily closed until further notice to prevent the spread of COVID-19. For questions about this program or the household...
Gothard
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Huntington Beach – GOTHARD Location: The site is located between Goldenwest and Gothard Streets and 1/4-mile south of Talbert Avenue in the City of Huntington Beach. Physical address of site is 18131 Gothard Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648-1222. Dates of Operation and Closure: The County operated the refuse disposal station...
Construction & Demolition (C&D) Program
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Depending on the type of project, compliance with OC Waste & Recycling's Construction & Demolition (C&D) Program may be required by OC Public Works/Planning. Your project will not be finalized until you comply with the 65% diversion requirement associated with applicable construction and demolition projects. Applicants can achieve diversion through...
La Habra
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La Habra – LA HABRA Location: The site is located at the southeast corner of Lambert Street and Idaho Street in the City of La Habra. The physical street address is 1100 West Lambert Road. La Habra, CA 90631. Dates of Operation and Closure: The County operated the refuse disposal...
Waste Management Commission Elects 2018 Leaders
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At its December 2017 meeting, the Orange County Waste Management Commission elected Commissioner Rob Johnson to serve as Chairman for 2018. He was appointed to the Commission in 2015 and served as Vice Chair in 2017. Chairman Johnson was elected to serve the cities of the Second Supervisorial District in...
World Health Day a Great Reminder to Check Old Medication
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Happy World Health Day - a great day to check your old medication Since 1948, April 7 has been designated as World Health Day. It's a day that brings awareness to medical issues worldwide. OC Waste & Recycling encourages you to use the day to check the status of your...