Milton Drop-Off Center
Chittenden Solid Waste District
36 Landfill Rd, Milton, VT 05468 • 802-893-6551
Milton Drop-Off Center is located at 36 Landfill Rd, Milton, VT 05468.
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
To contact Milton Drop-Off Center, call 802-893-6551, or view more information below. Looking for more locations in Milton? Scroll down to see a listing of waste locations and handlers towards the bottom of this page.
Critical Roles in the Waste Management Process
Waste handlers are individuals or organizations responsible for managing waste at various stages of its lifecycle. This includes the site where waste is generated, the transport of waste to designated facilities, and the facilities that receive and process the waste. Each waste handler plays a vital role in ensuring that waste is managed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with environmental regulations.
Collaborative Solutions Across the Waste Chain
Waste handlers operate at multiple points in the waste management process, from on-site waste generation to final disposal or recycling. Generators focus on proper segregation and preparation, transporters ensure safe and compliant movement of waste, and receiving facilities process materials for disposal, recycling, or reuse. Together, these waste handlers create a seamless system that supports responsible waste management.
Supporting Compliance and Sustainability
Whether managing household trash, industrial waste, or hazardous materials, waste handlers are essential for maintaining safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental health. Many waste handlers adopt sustainable practices, such as recycling and energy recovery, to minimize the environmental impact of waste. By working with professional waste handlers, organizations and communities can ensure their waste is handled responsibly at every stage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Milton Drop-Off Center website?
This page and website is a part of the Wastebits Locator, providing a comprehensive resource of contact information for waste handlers. It is not the official website of Milton Drop-Off Center.
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What type of waste services do most waste companies offer?
Most waste companies offer services such as garbage collection, recycling, and hazardous waste disposal. Depending on the company, they may also provide specialized services like medical waste disposal or electronic waste removal. Additionally, some companies may also offer consultation and sustainability services. It is best to check with your local waste company for a complete list of services they provide.
What happens if I need additional services?
Suppose you require additional services, such as an extra garbage pickup or special disposal for hazardous materials. In that case, it is best to contact the waste company directly to discuss options. Many waste companies are willing to accommodate special requests, but there may be additional fees associated with the extra services.
What are common types of waste facilities?
Common waste facilities include landfills, composting centers, and incineration plants. Landfills are the most common waste facility, where trash is buried and then covered with soil. Composting centers process organic materials, including food scraps, yard trimmings, and agricultural wastes, into a nutrient-rich fertilizer for the soil. Incineration plants burn solid waste such as paper, plastic, and other non-toxic materials, which can reduce the volume of trash by up to 90%. Depending on the location, some waste companies may also offer specialized services like hazardous material disposal or medical waste treatment.
Do all waste companies offer recycling?
Most waste companies offer some recycling service, although the types of materials accepted and the collection methods may vary. Many waste companies also offer a special program for electronics or hazardous materials that must be disposed of safely. It is best to check with your local waste company for more information on what types of services are available.
What is the most sustainable way to manage my waste?
The most sustainable way to manage waste is by reducing, reusing, and recycling. Reduce the waste you produce by avoiding single-use items and investing in more durable goods. Reuse items whenever possible, such as donating unwanted clothing or furniture instead of throwing them away. Finally, recycle any items that cannot be reused, such as paper and plastic. Additionally, composting organic material can help reduce the amount of waste going to landfills.
More Waste Handlers in Milton, VT
We don't have any more waste handlers registered for this location. Perhaps this is a small town—one that everyone likes to come back home to because nobody makes a pizza like the family-owned joint in the downtown square.
If that's the case then it's probably a good thing they don't have 20 landfills listed with us. However, there's the teensy weensy chance we might be missing a location that belongs here. Would you like to suggest a waste handler? Submit a Location Here.
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