Aerosol cans contain liquid or gas propellant packed under pressure. Full or partially full cans may explode if crushed, punctured, or exposed to heat. Aerosols of hazardous materials Please bring aerosols with hazardous materials, such as spray paint or bug killer, to the Household Hazardous Waste Depot, or an HHW collection event. Empty aerosols of hazardous […]
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WSWMD Board of Supervisors Meeting – Minutes August 12, 2021
Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Board of Supervisors Meeting Via ZOOM And In-person Draft Minutes of August 12, 2021 Members Present: In-person/Zoom Michelle Cherrier, Chair, Dummerston; Patrick Moreland, Vice Chair, Brattleboro; Dan Toomey, Putney; Lewis Sumner, Halifax; Jim Damato, Readsboro; Merrill Mundell, Wilmington; Doris Knechtel, Newfane; Irvin Stowell, Townshend; Sandra Rulewich, Vernon; […]
WSWMD Finance Committee Minutes August 12, 2021
Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Finance Committee Meeting Via ZOOM and In-Person Draft Minutes of August 12, 2021 Committee Members Present: Merrill Mundell, Wilmington (Committee Chair); Michelle Cherrier, Dummerston; James Damato, Readsboro; Patrick Moreland, Brattleboro. Committee Members Absent: Russell Hodgkins, Westminster. WSWMD Staff Present: Robert Spencer, Executive Director; Vicki Hayes, Office Manager/Bookkeeper/District […]
Food Scraps
Food and food scraps can be composted, FREE of charge, in the Windham Solid Waste Management District’s organics composting program (please click here for Project C.O.W. for more information) or your curbside compost container. VT Law mandates that food scraps cannot be thrown into the trash. If you are not composting your food scraps at […]
2021 Management and Materials Infrastructure Grant Awarded
Brattleboro, VT – The Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) has been awarded a materials management implementation grant of $78,136 by the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), a division of the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources. Grant funds will be used to improve the management of food scraps and household hazardous waste at the […]
Cooking Oil/Grease
Never pour used cooking oil or grease down the drain. Liquids should be kept out of the trash! Small amounts of cooking oil can be poured into your compost bin or our compost hopper. An access sticker or day pass is required to dispose of used cooking oil Vermont Roadworks is looking for your […]
Finance Committee- 6/10/21 Minutes
Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Finance Committee Meeting Via ZOOM and In-Person Draft Minutes of June 10, 2021 Committee Members Present: Merrill Mundell, Wilmington (Committee Chair); Michelle Cherrier, Dummerston; James Damato, Readsboro; Russell Hodgkins, Westminster; Patrick Moreland, Brattleboro. Committee Members Absent: None WSWMD Staff Present: Robert Spencer, Executive Director; […]
Board of Supervisors-6/10/2021-Minutes
Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Board of Supervisors Meeting Via ZOOM And In-person Draft Minutes of June 10, 2021 Members Present: In-person/Zoom Michelle Cherrier, Chair, Dummerston; Patrick Moreland, Vice Chair, Brattleboro Dan Toomey, Putney; Lewis Sumner, Halifax; Jim Damato, Readsboro; Merrill Mundell, Wilmington; Doris Knechtel, Newfane; Irvin Stowell, Townshend; Sandra Rulewich, […]
BOS Meeting- Agenda 6/10/21
Board of Supervisors Meeting Notice and Agenda Thursday June 10, 2021 at 7:00 PM Via Zoom* and Limited in Person Changes and/or Additions to Agenda Approval of Minutes- May 13, 2021 Approval of Check Register-May 2021 Approval of Financial Statement – May 2021 Approval to Purchase New Back Hoe, 30 CY Roll Off, and Food […]
Finance Committee Meeting-Agenda 6/10/21
Finance Committee Meeting Notice and Agenda Thursday June 10, 2021 at 6:00 P.M. Via Zoom* and Limited in Person Changes and/or Additions to the Agenda Approval of minutes from May 13, 2021 Approval of Check Register- May 2021 Approval of Financial Statement-May 2021 Discuss Purchase of New Backhoe, 30cy Roll Off, and Food Waste Dumpster. […]
Board of Supervisor’s Meeting- 5/13/21 APPROVED Minutes
Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Board of Supervisors Meeting Via ZOOM And In-person Approved Minutes of May 13, 2021 Members Present: In-person Michelle Cherrier, Chair, Dummerston; Dan Toomey, Putney; Lewis Sumner, Halifax; Jim Damato, Readsboro; Via Zoom– Merrill Mundell, Wilmington; Doris Knechtel, Newfane; Kevin Stine, Dover; Irvin Stowell, Townshend; Sandra Rulewich, Vernon; […]
Finance Committee Meeting- 5/13/21 Approved Minutes
Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Finance Committee Meeting Via ZOOM and In-Person Approved Minutes of May 13, 2021 Committee Members Present: Merrill Mundell, Wilmington (Committee Chair); Michelle Cherrier, Dummerston; James Damato, Readsboro. Committee Members Absent: Russell Hodgkins, Westminster; Patrick Moreland, Brattleboro. WSWMD Staff Present: Robert Spencer, Executive Director; Vicki […]