ADVISORY: DNREC’s Brandywine Hundred Community Yard Waste Demonstration Site will close one day (Friday, July 10) for maintenance, reopening July 11 at 8:30 a.m. The Polly Drummond Hill Community Yard Waste Demonstration Site will be closed July 13-17 for maintenance, reopening Saturday, July 18, at 8:30 a.m.
What is yard waste?
It’s plant material that comes from lawn maintenance and other gardening and landscaping activities. This includes:
- Grass
- Leaves
- Prunings
- Brush and shrubs
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- Garden materials
- Christmas trees
- Tree limbs up to 4" in diameter
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Quick links
Presentation for Community Yard Waste Demonstration Site public meetings relating to House Bill 525
The New Castle County Yard Waste ban explained
Yard waste collection options
Yard waste drop-off options
DNREC community yard waste demonstration sites
Homeowner yard waste options
Composting information
Senate Joint Resolution 2/Senate Amendment 1
Senate Joint Resolution 2 Final Report
Cherry Island Landfill permit condition
DNREC yard waste presentation schedule
DNREC yard waste presentation (Power Point)
Yard waste management committee
- Yard waste management consensus points
Mulching mower information
For more information: contact the Solid & Hazardous Waste Management Branch at (302) 739-9403.
DWSA-related information and programs can be found at http://www.dswa.com/ or by calling 1-800-404-7080.
