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Category Archives: SCISWA News

GOT GLASS?

Recycle your glass at our landfill or transfer station! Use this guide to determine if your glass is recyclable, then drop it in the purple bin.  No bags and no boxes please-you want to hear that satisfying break when it hits the bottom of the bin! SCISWA Glass Recycling Flyer

Glass Recycling now available at our locations

Recycle your glass bottles and jars at the SCISWA landfill and transfer station-just look for the purple bin!  SCISWA has partnered with Ripple Glass of Kansas City Missouri to provide glass recycling to our service area.   We accept all types and colors of glass jars or bottles for recycling, just dump them into the purple […]

Seasonal Laborer Position at Landfill

Hand writing "Now Hiring"
We  have an opening for a seasonal laborer at the landfill near Tracy, Iowa.  Previous equipment experience preferred such as mowers, skid-steer or other.  Applicant will be able to work in a team on all aspects of landfill operations and maintenance. Job description available here: 2026 seasonal laborer job description Application link here or pick […]

Poster Contest Winners

Announcing the 2025 Poster Contest Winners-Congratulations to each of the students selected to be printed in the SCISWA 2026 calendar! Elementary students in third through fifth grades from Lucas, Marion, Monroe and Poweshiek counties participated in the annual SCISWA Poster Contest.  Students were asked to create a poster illustrating the types of glass now accepted […]

Tire disposal fees as of January 1

Waste tires at SCISWA
Car tire (up to 8 tires): $5.00 each Pickup tire (up to 8 tires): $8.00 each Car, Pickup, Semi, Sprint tires (over 8): $400.00 per ton Ag/Equipment tires: $600.00 per ton Rim Fee (added to tire fee): $10.00 per rim