EPA Recognizes Ohio Student

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognized a Powell, Ohio, high school student’s extraordinary efforts to divert thousands of pounds of electronic waste from landfills with the 2011 regional President's Environmental Youth Award. Read More »

Ohio EPA, Local Authorities Get Convictions on Clintonville Dumpers

The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) jointly announce that a case involving an illegal dumping which blighted the Clintonville area Walhalla Ravine four years ago has been solved. Read More »

SWACO, City of Columbus, quasar energy group Anaerobic Digester Selected as Solid Waste Innovator of the Year

The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) in partnership with the City of Columbus and quasar energy group was awarded today with the 2012 Kevin M. Bonzo Solid Waste Innovator Award from the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Ohio Chapter for the quasar energy group anaerobic digester. Read More »