11-7-26: Orange County Landfills Updates

Landfill Operations & Public Updates
November 7, 2026

Below is the latest information on Orange County Landfills access, public self-haul disposal, and temporary service closures due to surrounding picketing activities.

ALL HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION CENTERS -- OPEN NORMAL SCHEDULE (CLOSED on MONDAYS), SUBJECT TO RAIN CLOSURES. VISIT OCLANDFILLS.COM/HAZARDOUS-WASTE FOR HOURS AND LOCATIONS.

Commercial Haulers

Prima Deshecha Landfill -- CLOSED 11-7-26 at 11:30 a.m., reached permit tonnage limit.

Accepting SOIL
NOT Accepting Broken ASPHALT

Frank R. Bowerman Landfill -- OPEN, 11-7-26

Accepting SOIL
Not accepting Broken ASPHALT

Olinda Alpha Landfill -- OPEN, 11-7-26

Accepting SOIL
Accepting Broken ASPHALT

General Public Updates

Olinda Alpha Landfill

General public self-haul disposal — OPEN. Expect long wait times due to picketing activity.

General public disposal -- OPEN

Compost bulk/self-pick up -- CLOSED

For additional information regarding site hours and fees, visit OClandfills.com/landfills

Prima Deshecha Landfill

General public self-haul disposal — CLOSED

General public compost, self pick-up — CLOSED

General public and bulk compost/self pick-up — CLOSED

Prima Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center is OPEN, Tuesday through Saturday, per website schedule at OClandfills.com/Hazardous-Waste

For additional information regarding landfill site hours and fees, visit www.OClandfills.com/landfills

Frank R. Bowerman Landfill

General public self-haul disposal — NOT A GENERAL PUBLIC SELF-HAUL DISPOSAL LOCATION, COMMERCIAL/CONTRACTORS ONLY

General public and bulk compost/self-pick up — CLOSED