Vernon County Waste/Recycling Comprehensive Services

 

Sanitary Landfill - Protect public health/environment - design and operation exceeds State & Federal code - Cash reserves set aside at over $8.00/ton. Ag Plastic & Asbestos can be accepted from the public.

Demolition Landfill - Cost effective alternative to illegal dumping & burning - Leachate is managed and treated the same as Sanitary Landfill.

Fluorescent Tube Collection - Shipped out for 100% recycling. Subsidized/current charge $0.50 per tube.

Household Hazardous Clean Sweep Collection - Four collections since 1991 - Subsidized/no cost to participants. Another collection in planning stage.

Agricultural Hazardous Clean Sweep Collection - Four collections since 1992 - Subsidized/no cost to participants.

Paint Collection - always held before any Hazardous Collection - Subsidized/no cost to participants.

2000 - began Deer Bone Collections - no cost to participants

2005 - began rechargeable battery recycling

Asbestos Inspections & Environmental Assessments

Public Education/Contracting & Solid Waste/Recycling Management assistance. Environmental Violation Enforcement/Complaint follow ups.

Self Funded - No County Tax Dollars

 

 

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