Chittenden Solid Waste District • Waste & Environmental Services • South Burlington, VT
CSWD Environmental Depot
Need commercial or industrial waste services?
Explore Wastebits solutionsOverview
The Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD) is a municipality created by the State of Vermont to manage the solid waste generated within Chittenden County. Our primary focus is to use economically and environmentally sound methods to reduce and manage this stream.
CSWD manages:
-Seven Drop-Off Centers for residential and small business recycling, trash and certain special wastes
-The Environmental Depot, a permanent hazardous waste collection facility
-The Rover, a mobile household hazardous waste collection unit
-A single-stream Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) for large-scale recyclables processing
-Green Mountain Compost, a large-scale composting facility
Waste Profile
Acceptable Waste
- antifreeze
- autobody filler
- brake fluid
- gasoline
- motor oil
- oil filters
- grease
- solvents
- transmission fluid
- wax
- hair dyes
- hair gel
- nail polish & remover
- certain lipsticks
- hair spray
- thermometer
- glues
- paint & thinner
- roofing tar
- stains
- strippers
- varnish
- ammonia
- chlorine bleach
- drain openers
- furniture polish
- oven cleaners
- rug & upholstery cleaners
- tub & tile cleaners
- fertilizers
- herbicides
- insecticides
- poisons
- photographic chemicals
- pool chemicals pottery glaze
- chemistry sets
- mercury containing devices
- batteries
- flea powder and shampoo
- propane cylinders
- road flares
- unused nicotine containing items
- e-cigarettes
- garden supplies
- household cleaners
- home improvement supplies
- automotive supplies