WSWMD Compost Facility Expansion

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Project Spotlight:  Windham Solid Waste Mgt. District Exciting progress is happening in Brattleboro, VT, as site improvements at the Windham Solid Waste District are nearing completion! At the heart of this enhanced composting operation is an AGT Compost Hot Box 250-4R, which will play a key role in transforming food scraps into nutrient-rich compost. This state-of-the-art […]

Accepting Applications for a Transfer Station Attendant

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We are currently accepting applications for a Transfer Station Attendant. This position requires a work schedule of 30 to 40 hours per week. Benefits will be available after 90 days of employment, provided the employee works a minimum of 30 hours per week. Applicants must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work […]

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We are not currently hiring, but please contact us if you’d like to submit an application for us to have on file.  

2023 Annual Report To Member Towns

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2023 ANNUAL REPORT TO MEMBER TOWNS Bob Spencer, Executive Director   History and Current Status: The Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) was formed in 1988 by eight towns who cooperatively managed a 30-acre landfill on Old Ferry Road, Brattleboro until it closed in 1995. As more towns joined the District, a regional materials recovery […]

Help Wanted- Current Openings

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PROGRAMS COORDINATOR WSWMD is currently accepting applications for an immediate opening for a Programs Coordinator. The Programs Coordinator implements solid waste and recycling programs and educates the public within the District and its member towns. This will be a permanent, part-time position with pro-rated benefits after 90 days. This could be a full-time position for […]

What is Household Hazardous Waste?

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What is Household Hazardous Waste?    Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) can be identified by keywords on the container label: danger, warning, caution, flammable, caustic, poison, and skull and crossbones. The container may also describe the health or environmental hazard of the product by using the following words: flammable, combustible, poison, caustic, and irritant. Not all […]

The bears are waking up! Notice from VT Fish & Wildlife Department 3/20/23

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VERMONT FISH & WILDLIFE Press Release For Immediate Release:  March 20, 2023 Media Contacts:  Jaclyn Comeau 802-461-5620; David Sausville 802-324-4206   Bears are Becoming Active, Vermonters Need to Take Steps to Prevent Conflicts MONTPELIER, Vt. – The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has begun to receive reports of bears coming out of their dens as the […]