More than 300 million pounds of carpet are buried in California landfills every year, where it...
Facility Highlights
WM’s Northern California/Nevada facilities are the birthplace of some of our most innovative technological solutions to the world’s sustainability challenges. From landfill gas-to-renewable energy plants that not only power our fleet of garbage trucks, but nearby communities as well, to large-scale local organics composting, certified wildlife conservation sites, and more, learn how WM’s innovations drive change.
Certified Wildlife Habitat for Wild Mustangs
In 2010, the National Wildlife Habitat Council certified the Lockwood Landfill a Wildlife Habitat...
Free Dump Days & Annual BBQ at Lockwood
In an effort to assist residents with household clean ups and to curb illegal dumping, the...
Landfill Gas to Energy at Lockwood
The Lockwood Landfill is engineered to protect the air, surface and groundwater and provide a...
About SRT’s Material Recovery Facility
Sacramento Recycling & Transfer Station utilizes state-of-the-art machinery and sensors to...
About Sacramento Transfer Station
A transfer station is a facility where municipal solid waste is gathered before it is shipped to a...
Household Hazardous Waste & E-Waste Disposal
Sacramento City and County residents can utilize our Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and...
About Kirby Canyon Recycling & Disposal
Size: The 743-acre site supports a planned 311-acre recycling and landfill operations. The...
Kirby Canyon’s Certified Wildlife Habitat
Since 2002, the national Wildlife Habitat Council has recognized Kirby Canyon for its ongoing...
About Guadalupe Recycling and Disposal Facility
Welcome to the Waste Management Guadalupe Recycling and Disposal Facility Serving San Jose and...
Composting at Guadalupe
The WM EarthCare Landscape Center at the Guadalupe Landfill features compost and an assortment of...
Certified Wildlife Habitat at Guadalupe
Since 2009, the Guadalupe Recycling and Disposal Facility has been certified wildlife habitat...
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Insights from WM’s New Area General Manager About Women in Leadership
Long before the term “sustainability” became as commonplace as it is today, Jessica Jones was drawn to designing green buildings and sustainable solutions. Her mother’s occupation as an engineering technician, coupled with her twin brother’s interest in mechanical...
Update Your WM Profile For Same-Day Service Alerts
In anticipation of seasonal weather conditions, road maintenance, and unexpected events, WM Northern California-Nevada asks all residents to update contact details on their WM profiles. This initiative is aligned with WM's commitment to fostering a resilient,...
CMC Service Update – March 31, 2023
Complete Collection Service in Monterey County Resumes, April 1 Negotiations with LiUNA Local 270 Continue March 31, 2023 – Despite an ongoing strike by LiUNA Local 270, CMC management has secured additional volunteer drivers and technicians to resume full collection...