Waste Management and Disposal

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• Food Residual Composting Facilities

  The following tables identify the permitted composting and anaerobic digestion facilities allowed to accept food waste and the facilities undergoing permit review by the DEEP.

• Home Composting - Turn Your Spoils into Soil

  Information for homeowners on how to compost their food scraps.

• Do Not Trash Grass

  Learn how to properly manage grass clippings from lawn mowing.

• Food Share Composting Pilot Project

  Information about a composting program for spolied food from a local food bank in Connecticut.

• Commercial Hazardous & Regulated Waste Facilities

  Lists of hazardous and Connecticut-regulated waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities in Connecticut.

• What is C&D Waste?

  Information about the management of construction and demolition waste in Connecticut.

• Composting and Organics Recycling

  Organic materials that are source-separated from the trash are highly recyclable and should be thought of as a resource, not a waste.

• What Do I Do With...?

• Commercial Organics Collection Pilot Begins

  Information about a commercial organics recycling project in Groton and Stonington, CT.

• Commercial and Institutional Food Scrap Recycling Pilot Projects

  Information about food scrap recycling projects in Connecticut.

• Modernizing Recycling: A Governor's Working Group

  Information about the results of a working group on modernizing recycling in Connecticut.

• Solid Waste Management Plan

  Information about Connecticut's Solid Waste Management Plan.

• Solid Waste Characterization Study

  Information about a state-wide study of the composition and characterization of solid waste in Connecticut.

• Comprehensive Materials Management Strategy

  Information about Connecticut's Comprehensive Materials Management Strategy (CMMS).

• Gypsum Wallboard Recycling

  Information about the Gypsum Wallboard Reycling Subcommittee of Connecticut's Solid Waste Advisory Committee.