Louisa County Supervisors to consider future of Household Hazardous Waste Day
Louisa County owns and operates its own landfill and the program is intended to properly dispose of materials that could lead to pollution.
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Rivanna Solid Waste Authority director briefs officials on challenges including dwindling amount of landfill space
There are just over 20 years left of capacity at landfills in Virginia which means the cost to dispose of items will likely increase.
Charlottesville seeks review of solid waste services in advance of FY26 budget
The survey is intended to determine the actual cost of providing trash service to city residents and will be used to determine if fees should be increased.
City manager report: New name for area’s solid waste drop-off point
Did you know what the Ivy Materials Utilization Center did? Does the new name of Ivy Solid Waste and Recycling Center help? That’s one piece of information from City Manager Sam Sanders’ report to City Council from August 19.
Local business part of new adaptive reuse group for Southeastern United States
Learn more about creative reuse in this article about how one local business is participating within a larger network.
Southern Albemarle Convenience Center opens Thursday
A project intended to help reduce litter and illegal dumping in southern Albemarle County will open this Thursday. The Rivanna…
Louisa Supervisors amend performance agreement for Crossing Pointe
When a developer asks for a rezoning to build a larger number of units than otherwise would be allowed, sometimes…
Solid waste update: Mulch madness, clean fill, and the FY23 budget
The Rivanna Solid Waste Authority’s Board of Directors most recently met on March 22, 2022 and got an introduction to…
Opening of new convenience center in southern Albemarle will be delayed
Work continues to design a new place for people in southern Albemarle to drop off household waste and recycling. Albemarle’s…
Solid waste authority may take more “clean fill” construction debris
Where do buildings go when they are demolished? In some cases, removed concrete ends up being buried underground. In recent…