Serving the County and Protecting Our Environment

The Regional Recycling and Edible Food Recovery (RREFR) program provides funding to support projects that advance recycling, waste reduction, and edible food recovery efforts in...

OCWR’s partnership with the University of California South Coast Research & Extension Center (SCREC) to educate the community on composting through hands-on demonstrations...

California has a plan to reduce methane leaks from the waste sector, and OC Waste & Recycling was featured in “From Waste to Wins: How Orange County’s Smart Landfills Are Slashing...

Looking for quality compost and/or mulch in Orange County? Compost and mulch are currently free* from Bee Canyon Greenery at Frank R. Bowerman Landfill in Irvine and Capistrano...

Orange County residents will see a new change to residential waste and recycling bin services. Residents are now required to begin sorting organic waste, including specific food...

Find resources for organics recycling, composting tips, household hazardous waste, local waste haulers, recycling coordinators, food donation opportunities and more.

Click here to view the OC Recycle Guide. Orange County's A-Z recycling tool to recycle right!

Click here for composting tips and benefits!

The fees listed are for public disposal at Orange County's landfills only. The Olinda and Prima Deshecha landfills are the only two sites open for public disposal in the county.

Our planet is calling on YOU to step up to the challenge! Discovery Cube and OC Waste and Recycling have partnered to bring an environmentally themed, eco-friendly exhibition to...

Treated Wood Waste Disposal Information-Please Review This Notice Carefully Prior to Disposing of Treated Wood Waste (TWW).

BEGINNING APRIL 16, 2021, FOR A PERIOD OF 6 MONTHS, OC...

OC Waste & Recycling's criteria for the acceptance of clean soil are required to protect the environment and ensure regulatory compliance.

SOIL ACCEPTANCE STATUS BY LANDFILL SITE...