Bring unwanted hazardous household automotive products, home maintenance, lawn and pest control products to the next local Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection.

Pennsylvania regulations ban all liquid paint from being disposed of in landfills. Paint that has been dried out or hardened is permissible. 

LONDON GROVE TOWNSHIP, PA— The Southeastern Chester County Refuse Authority has won a $1,093,427 grant to add another generator—the third—to its power plant at the SECCRA Community Landfill that generates electricity from landfill gas.

It has come to our attention that a small number of area waste haulers are collecting recycle materials and then mixing them with trash for disposal.  We speculate that the reason they may be doing this is that the recycling markets have declined significantly.

Click here for a photo gallery from CNN which illustrates why not only the SECCRA Community Landfill is filling up rapidly, but why all landfills will be full someday.

JANUARY 9, 2008; WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today honored the Southeastern Chester County Refuse Authority (SECCRA) with a “Project of the Year” award for its successful effort to turn landfill gas into usable electric power. 

LONDON GROVE TOWNSHIP, PA— Richard Cairns, chairman of the Southeastern Chester County Refuse Authority (SECCRA), today said Phase II of “SECCRA Power” is expected to be up and running by the middle of next year.

CHATHAM, JUNE 24, 2005.  The Southeastern Chester County Refuse Authority (SECCRA) will receive $500,000 in funding from the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority (PEDA).