Earth Day 2024
April 23, 2024: The SCRRRA team was delighted to spend the past weekend supporting two local Earth Day events: Groton’s Earth Day Expo and Ledyard’s “Fill the Dumpster!” cleanup event. See more below: Article in […]
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Welcome!
SCRRRA is the solid waste and recycling authority for the twelve member municipalities of East Lyme, Griswold, Groton, Ledyard, Montville, New London, North Stonington, Norwich, Preston, Sprague, Stonington, and Waterford.
What’s Happening
Legislation Tracker Spotlight: SB 191
April 15, 2024: Are you familiar with Senate Bill 191: An Act Concerning Food Scrap Diversion from the Solid Waste Stream and the Redemption of Out-of-State Beverage Containers? This proposal would make food scrap recycling […]
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Free Food Scrap Recycling Pilot Program in Preston
February 1, 2024: The Preston Board of Selectmen has unanimously approved a new, free food scrap recycling pilot program to begin February 2, 2024. Blue Earth Compost, based in Hartford, will be placing food scrap […]
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2024 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event Schedule
February 2, 2024: SCRRRA funds and administers a household hazardous waste collection program for residents of our 12 member municipalities. Held April through November, these nine annual collections change location each month, providing free, convenient […]
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Progress Toward a Regional Compost Facility
January 31, 2024: SCRRRA continues to actively work towards building eastern Connecticut’s first commercial-scale food scrap compost facility. On January 25, 2024, we received twofold good news: our site plans were unanimously approved by the […]
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Recycling Contamination Reduction Project to Begin this Month
Press Release: Single Stream Curbside Recycling Contamination Reduction Project to Begin this Month January 1, 2024: Ledyard and East Lyme residents will soon have artificial intelligence (AI) helping them recycle. The Southeastern Connecticut Regional Resources […]
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events
Dispose of household hazardous waste safely by bringing it to one of our free collection events. Free confidential paper shredding is also offered.