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Regional Collection Center is open for the season!
Household hazardous wastes (HHW) such as oil-based paint, motor oil, lawn chemicals, and other chemicals, should not be disposed of in trash cans, floor drains, or storm sewers. These items should be brought to the RCC for safe disposal.
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Public Recycling Drop-off Stations
Free drop off for household recyclables is provided at several locations around Dubuque County.
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Environmental Education
Landfill tours are one of the education services offered by DMASWA.
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Electronics Recycling
Recycle those old electronics! Fees will increase on July 1.
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2017 Innovative Project Award
DMASWA receives award for Fire Protection Plan
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June 05, 2018
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the DMASWA Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on the 20th day of June, 2018, at 4:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the Municipal Services Center, 925 Kerper...
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May 31, 2018
The financial support is provided through the DMASWA’s Waste Minimization Grant Program. Grants have been awarded to Upscale Dubuque, The Millwork Night Market, Dubuque Trees Forever, and DAR3N. ...
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May 29, 2018
MEDIA CONTACT: Brian Soenen at (319) 538-6970 or brian@iowaprojectaware.orgMAQUOKETA RIVER – A decade and a half ago during a drizzly first week of June, three dozen volunteers embarked on a...
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May 21, 2018
ADDENDUM NO.1 RFP - ORGANIC WASTE IDENTIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT STUDY
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May 21, 2018
ADDENDUM NO.2 - RFQ - DEVELOPMENT OF A RENEWABLE NATURAL GAS PROJECT
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May 01, 2018
The DMASWA is issuing this Request for Proposals (RFP) to solicit proposals from consulting firms to assist DMASWA staff with the collection of information to be used as a basis for the development...
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May 01, 2018
The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency has issued Addendum #1 to the RFQ/P for the Development of a Renewable Natural Gas Project. Propsers are to include this addendum with their response....
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April 02, 2018
Household hazardous wastes (HHW) such as oil-based paint, motor oil, lawn chemicals, and other chemicals, should not be disposed of in trash cans, floor drains, or storm sewers. These items should be...
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March 19, 2018
The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency (DMASWA), in partnership with City of Dubuque’s Economic Development and East Central Intergovernmental Association, sponsored a Hazardous Waste...
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March 09, 2018
Ken Miller, Landfill Scale House Operator, with the City of Dubuque has been elected as the Vice-President for the Hartland Chapter of the North America Hazardous Materials Management Association...
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NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF DUBUQUE METROPOLITAN AREA SOLID WASTE AGENCY (DMASWA) ON THE INTENT TO DISPOSE OF AN INTEREST IN REAL ESTATE PURSUANT TO A PROPOSED PURCHASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN DMASWA AND THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency (DMASWA) has awarded $50,973 in financial support to projects targeting waste minimization and environmental education in Dubuque county since January.
RIVER CLEANUP RETURNS TO ITS ROOTS; SEEKS TO ENRICH A SENSE OF PLACE
Additional Information to the RFQ for Consideration
Additional Information to the RFQ for Consideration
Request for Proposals for Organic Waste Identifcation and Management Study
The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency (DMASWA) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to identify a partner to process and market the landfill gas collected by the agency.
REGIONAL COLLECTION CENTER FOR HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTES BEGINS SUMMER HOURS
Hazardous Waste Workshop a Success
City Employee Elected to Serve as Officer of Regional Hazardous Waste Organization

Regional Collection Center is open for the season!

Public Recycling Drop-off Stations

Environmental Education

Electronics Recycling

2017 Innovative Project Award

Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency

Hours Of Operation

Current Fees

June 05, 2018

May 31, 2018

May 29, 2018

May 21, 2018

May 21, 2018

May 01, 2018

May 01, 2018

April 02, 2018

March 19, 2018

March 09, 2018

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF DUBUQUE METROPOLITAN AREA SOLID WASTE AGENCY (DMASWA) ON THE INTENT TO DISPOSE OF AN INTEREST IN REAL ESTATE PURSUANT TO A PROPOSED PURCHASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN DMASWA AND THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency (DMASWA) has awarded $50,973 in financial support to projects targeting waste minimization and environmental education in Dubuque county since January.

RIVER CLEANUP RETURNS TO ITS ROOTS; SEEKS TO ENRICH A SENSE OF PLACE

Additional Information to the RFQ for Consideration

Additional Information to the RFQ for Consideration

Request for Proposals for Organic Waste Identifcation and Management Study

The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency (DMASWA) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to identify a partner to process and market the landfill gas collected by the agency.

REGIONAL COLLECTION CENTER FOR HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTES BEGINS SUMMER HOURS

Hazardous Waste Workshop a Success

City Employee Elected to Serve as Officer of Regional Hazardous Waste Organization