Posts made in January, 2017

Spring Household Hazardous Waste and Bulky Waste Amnesty Dates Announced!

Posted by on Jan 12, 2017 in Household Hazardous Waste, Newsroom, Recycling

Spring Household Hazardous Waste and Bulky Waste Amnesty Dates Announced!

##Press Release## Spring 2017 Special Waste Collection Dates Announced For Immediate Release Charlottesville, VA—January 12, 2017. Rivanna Solid Waste Authority will host its spring special collections dates for household hazardous waste, commercial hazardous waste, and bulky waste amnesty days for Charlottesville, Scottsville, and Albemarle County residents and businesses beginning April 27th at the Ivy Materials Utilization Center (MUC). This event is brought to the community with support from the City of Charlottesville and the County of Albemarle in partnership with RSWA. *** What:...

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Christmas Tree Recycling in Full Swing!

Posted by on Jan 9, 2017 in Recycling

Christmas Tree Recycling in Full Swing!

The following information was provided to us by Matthew Smith, Superintendent of Parks at Albemarle County.  Thanks, Matt! 2016-2017 County Parks Christmas Tree Recycling Program is a program that recycles discarded Christmas Trees that are chipped into mulch and offered to the public for free. The County will operate seven sites. The sites will be open from December 26, 2016 to January 16, 2017. The hours will be 7:00 AM until dark daily. The sites are: Rivanna Solid Waste Authority Recycling Center on McIntire Road (Note: Sunday hours are 12:30 to 5:30 pm) Crozet Park in Crozet Greenwood...

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