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The Countywide Recycling and Disposal Facility is a municipal solid waste landfill with a total of 818 acres. 258 of the 818 acres of property are permitted for the actual disposal of waste. The remainder of the site is for retention ponds, buffer areas, and future expansion.
The Countywide Recycling and Disposal Facility is the proud recipient of the year 2000 National Landfill Excellence Gold Award from the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA). The award is presented annually to recognize outstanding performance in operation, design, efficiency, and overall integrated solid waste management systems.
The Countywide Recycling and Disposal Facility is operated in a manner that protects public health and the environment. In addition to the landfill operation, the facility has a solidification plant for non-hazardous liquids, a bioremediation operation for recycling of petroleum-contaminated solids, a composting area for yard waste, and a public drop off area for recyclables.
The site is owned and operated by Republic Services, Inc., a leading provider of services in the domestic non-hazardous solid waste industry. Republic provides non-hazardous solid waste collection services for commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential customers through 135 collection companies in 21 states. Republic also owns or operates 93 transfer stations, 59 solid waste landfills, and 33 recycling facilities.
Republic serves millions of residential customers under terms of contract with more than 1,200 municipalities for waste collection and residential services. We also serve some commercial customers throughout our expansive service area. The total number of residential and commercial customers that Republic serves is approximately 5.5 million.
Since incorporation, Republic Services has been committed to the essential components of integrated solid waste management services: collection, recycling, composting, transfer, and disposal. Each division of Republic Services is dedicated to preserving the environment while providing the most cost-effective programs for solid waste collection and disposal.
Republic Services has broad expertise in the waste management field derived from a diverse array of hauling, transfer, recycling, and disposal operations. Very few companies can equal the operational capabilities, financial stability, capital resources, broad experience, or expertise that Republic Services brings to a project.
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The Countywide Recycling and Disposal Facility is one of more than 300 operating divisions of Republic Services, Inc.
You can learn more about Republic Services and our other locations by visiting the Republic Services website.
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