Wildfire Waste Disposal
FAQs for Household Hazardous Waste, Fire Debris Removal and Cleanup for residents and businesses impacted by the Airport Fire.FAQs
CELEBRATING SUSTAINABILITY OC WASTE RECYCLING HOSTS FREE COMPOST GIVEAWAY ON NOVEMBER 2
FREE STA-Certified Compost Available to Enhance Your GardenORANGE COUNTY, CA (October 28, 2024) – OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) is excited to announce a countywide Community Compost…
RECYCLE YOUR PAINT WITH HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION
Paint Recycling: A Simple Way to Make a Difference This FallOrange County, CA (October 31, 2024) – This fall, Orange County residents are invited to recycle their leftover paint from November 1-…
OCWR Collaborates with Irvine Ranch Conservancy on Habitat Mitigation and Restoration Projects
OCWR Collaborates with Irvine Ranch Conservancy on Habitat Mitigation and Restoration ProjectsBy Leila Barker, Regulatory Compliance Manager, Amy Cruz, Senior Environmental Resources Specialist,…
Ambassadors in Action A Year of Community Connection
As we wrap up 2024, we’re reflecting on another year of making a positive impact on our communities. OCWR’s Ambassadors attended a variety of events across Orange County, connecting with local…
Residents Can Sign Up for Text Message Alerts Related to COVID19 in Orange County
Effective immediately, residents can sign up to receive text message updates related to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Orange County, California. To opt-in for this service, text OCCOVID19 to 888777…
Free Compost and Mulch Now Available in Brea at Valencia Greenery
We're excited to announce that free compost and mulch are now available in Brea at the Valencia Greenery, located at the Olinda Alpha Landfill! This is a great opportunity for our community to…
A Girl Scouts Mission to Transform Waste into Community Resources
At OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR), we are proud to support initiatives that promote environmental sustainability within our community. Bella Coveyou, a dedicated Girl Scout from San Juan Capistrano…
New Year New You New Disposal Habits
As we usher in the New Year, many of us are setting resolutions to live healthier and more organized lives. Whether it’s eating cleaner, or managing chronic health conditions, the start of a new year…
Waste Less Do More How JWA is Redefining Airport Sustainability
John Wayne Airport (JWA) is soaring toward sustainability with a mission to become a zero-waste airport—reducing landfill contributions, recovering edible food, and making a meaningful…