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Discovery Cube Pumpkin Recycling Impact Event
10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1 at the Discovery Cube Don’t throw out your holiday pumpkins! Drop off your Halloween pumpkin for composting and receive a free child’s admission coupon with the…
OCWR Receives Three NACo Awards
OC Waste and Recycling (OCWR) received three Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo). OCWR was recognized for their involvement in creating the Neighbor Support Portal,…
2018 EcoChallenge Day Collection Event Recap
As part of the department’s month long outreach and promotion of recycling for America Recycles Day, OCWR hosted its annual collection event at the Honda Center in partnership with the Anaheim Ducks…
Meet Landon and Phil
On 10/10/18, Landon and Phil were found at Prima Deshecha Landfill. The Waste Inspector noticed something moving as the load was being unloaded. Immediately he recognized that it was two…
Wild Wing of the Anaheim Ducks is Talking Trash
Wild Wing of the Anaheim Ducks is back at it and this time he is “talking trash” about battery disposal. Batteries contain chemicals that are hazardous to the environment and can potentially cause…
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day
Looking for a fun way to pass time at home while celebrating the 50th anniversary of Earth Day? Why not take the scraps, and a break, from all the recipes you’ve been testing and start a compost…