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2026 HHM Collection Events in your Community

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Events SCISWA is partnering with Metro Waste Authority to provide residents with a safe and responsible way to dispose of household hazardous waste. Many common home, garden, and automotive products contain chemicals that can be harmful to people, pets, wildlife, and the environment. If a product label includes words such as […]

Public Notice: Municipal Solid Waste Sanitary Landfill Preliminary Permit Renewal

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE SANITARY LANDFILL PUBLIC NOTICE Public Notice Number: 63-SDP-02-77-6 Notice Date : 3/5/2024 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has made a preliminary determination to renew the landfill operation permit and approve a request from the South Central Iowa Solid Waste Agency to construct two new disposal cells at the South Central […]

OFFICIAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

CONCERNING PROPOSED PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, APPROVAL OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND FORM OF CONTRACT AND ENGINEER’S ESTIMATED COST AND NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS A public hearing will be held at 9:30 AM (local time) on the 13TH of March, 2024, at the scalehouse at the South Central Iowa Solid Waste Agency (SCISWA) Sanitary Landfill, located at […]

2025 Poster Contest-glass recycling

Two boys drawing pictures
Help us spread the word about our new glass recycling program by submitting a poster! Click here to find out the do’s and don’ts of glass recycling in our communities.  Draw a picture showing what can and can’t be recycled-use your artistic skills and make it colorful with markers, crayons, or colored pencils.  Keep your […]

Rethinking food waste this Holiday Season

  With the increase in food prices we are all looking for ways to cut costs but still enjoy the family traditions that make our holidays special.  Often, the same tips that help us reduce costs are also environmentally friendly – reducing food waste preserves the resources and energy used to produce and distribute food. […]