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Fall 2023 Special Collection Days at Ivy Material Utilization Center

Posted by on Sep 13, 2023 in Newsroom

Fall 2023 Special Collection Days at Ivy Material Utilization Center

Fall 2023 Special Collection Days at                     Ivy Material Utilization Center **  FREE Recycling and Disposal Events  ** for Albemarle & Charlottesville Residents Friday, Sept 22nd & Saturday, Sept 23rd 9:00am – 2pm   Residential Household Hazardous Waste  Saturday, Sept 30th   8:30am – 4pm   —    Furniture/Mattresses  Saturday, Oct 7th   8:30am – 4pm   —   Household Appliances  Saturday, Oct 14th   8:30am – 4pm   —   Tires Location:  Rivanna Solid Waste Authority, Ivy Material Utilization Center                                      4576 Dick Woods Rd....

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2023 Imagine a Day without Water Youth Art Contest

Posted by on Sep 6, 2023 in Newsroom

2023 Imagine a Day without Water Youth Art Contest

The 2023 Imagine a Day without Water Art Contest asks youth to consider this year’s theme to “Tell us Your Action to Save Water” in their artistic creations. Art submissions will be accepted starting on October 16th in anticipation for the National Imagine a Day Without Water Day on October 19th. The contest will be open to all youth in grades K – 12th living in the City of Charlottesville and Albemarle County. Submissions must be original, 2-D creations but can be any size and may include photography. Entries will be accepted October 16th – November 13th. More information: ...

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Electronic Waste Collection Day: September 16th (9 AM – 3 PM)

Posted by on Aug 14, 2023 in Newsroom

Electronic Waste Collection Day:   September 16th (9 AM – 3 PM)

Rivanna Solid Waste Authority – Electronic Waste Collection Day:  September 16th — Registration if Full. Next eWaste event will be April 20, 2024  Advance Registration is Required.  Please visit: https://www.rivanna.org/ewaste to select a time and complete your registration. You must bring your ticket with you to drop off items.   Free disposal of electronic waste for residents only of Albemarle County and the City of Charlottesville only: No commercial participation. Only electronic waste will be accepted: Computer systems and accessories, printers, copies, scanners, fax...

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Southern Albemarle Convenience Center is OPEN

Posted by on Jun 26, 2023 in Newsroom

Southern Albemarle Convenience Center is OPEN

The Southern Albemarle Convenience Center located at 6269 Esmont Road, Keene, VA is OPEN Hours:    The facility is Open six days per week, Friday – Wednesday, from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM and is Closed on Thursdays. The Southern Albemarle Convenience Center offers source-separated recycling of corrugated cardboard, newsprint, office paper, mixed paper, plastic films, #1 and #2 plastic containers, glass containers (jars and bottles), mixed metals, and aluminum beverage containers, as well as “Tag-A-Bag” household trash disposal. 2023 Holiday Closings:   Independence Day – July 4    Labor...

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May 31st is National Dam Safety Awareness Day

Posted by on May 31, 2023 in Newsroom

May 31st is National Dam Safety Awareness Day

Dam Safety is a shared responsibility.  Know your risk, know your role, know the benefits of dams and take action. Find out more: About RWSA drinking water reservoirs at our website, Drinking Water Reservoirs About dam safety from the Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO) website https://damsafety.org/NDSAD...

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