To promote recycling and celebrate “Earth Day” (April 22), the York County Solid Waste Authority sponsored a Recycled Art Contest for York County High School students. Participating schools included Central York High School, Christian School of York, Eastern York High School, Northern York County High School, William Penn Senior High School, and York Suburban High […]
The York County Solid Waste Authority’s FREE Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event will be held on Saturday, May 7th from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. The event will be held behind the Authority’s Recycle Drop-Off Area located at 2685 Blackthorne Court, York. Registration is required. Online registration is available for residents at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/york-county-solid-waste-authoritys-household-hazardous-waste-collection-tickets-288044929137 until May 6th. […]
To promote recycling and celebrate “Earth Day” (April 22), the York County Solid Waste Authority (YCSWA) is sponsoring a Recycled Art Contest for York County High School students. Participating schools include Central York High School, Christian School of York, Eastern York High School, Hanover Area High School, Northern York County High School, William Penn High […]
Did you know that YCSWA offers FREE tours and programs? It’s true! And, our calendars are filling up as we approach the warmer months. If you are looking for a fun, educational activity to do with your family or civic group, read on to learn more details about the tours and programs we offer. FREE […]
The York County Solid Waste Authority is pleased to announce that six school groups totaling approximately 350 students will participate in the Authority’s Tour Scholarship Program in 2022. The Tour Scholarship awardees for 2022 are: North Salem Elementary- Nichole Neiman, Grade 2; Paradise Elementary- Renee Burgard, Grade 3; Shrewsbury Elementary- Cindy Procopio, Grade 4; Washington […]
The York County Solid Waste Authority has elected officers for 2022. They are as follows: Chairman— Patrick Ball Vice Chairman— Matt Sommer Secretary—Felicia Dell […]
The York County Solid Waste Authority (YCSWA) disposed of a total of 1.64 tons of unused and expired residential medication collected via the Authority’s Secure Medication Take-back Box Program, community drug take-back events and illegal drugs delivered by law enforcement for destruction. Currently, 18 York County police department locations partner with the YCSWA to host […]
The York County Solid Waste Authority hosted the York County Commissioners and Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill at their Education Center on Monday, December 20 at 3:00 p.m. The Commissioners and the Senator presented the Authority with citations celebrating the recent announcement from the PA Department of Environmental Protection that the Authority is among 13 […]
Authority celebrating 50th anniversary, Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence Who: York County Solid Waste Authority, York County Commissioners and state Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York County) What: The Authority will host the county commissioners and Sen. Phillips-Hill to celebrate a milestone and state award. The commissioners and the senator will present the Authority with citations celebrating […]
Covanta Holding Corporation, operator of the York County Resource Recovery Center, has been acquired by the EQT Infrastructure V fund (“EQT Infrastructure”). The acquisition will not impact day-to-day operations at the Resource Recovery Center going forward. Please see the full press release: COVANTA AND EQT INFRASTRUCTURE TO CREATE THE LEADING SUSTAINABLE WASTE SOLUTIONS […]
