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  CAUGHT GREEN HANDED

  Loris resident Carla Gasbance was recently recognized as the October 2022 "Caught Green Handed" recipient.

  Click the following link for more info,
  Green Handed October 2022 PDF

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  Recycling Grants Now Available

  Recycling grant opportunities of up to $10,000 are available to eligible applicants.

  Click here for more information.

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  The Solid Waste Authority is looking to recognize agencies/businesses/companies that practice reducing, reusing and recycling in their daily operations, promotes the conservation of natural resources and/or utilizes sustainable business practices. The SWA's Spotlight on Environmental Awareness (SEA) Program will recognize these businesses quarterly. Please contact us at info@solidwasteauthority.org and let us know of any business/company/agency whose business practices are "Protecting Tomorrow's Environment Today". Click here to view recipients of this recognition.

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  VISIT THE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY

  The Horry County Solid Waste Authority offers facility tours of the Landfill, Material Recycling Facility and Recycling & Convenience Center to individuals and groups. These FREE tours are offered Monday through Friday at our location on Highway 90, outside of Conway. Please call 843-347-1651 to schedule a tour or obtain more information. To view a virtual tour of the Landfill and Material Recycling Facility, please click here.

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  BE ONE WHO MAKES A DIFFERENCE

  The Horry County Solid Waste Authority wants to show you the positive impact on our environment if everyone in Horry County would start recycling just one item every day. Recycling conserves natural resources to help sustain the environment, saves energy and prevents pollution, and reduces the need for landfilling. Visit one of our 24 Recycling and Convenience Centers throughout the county today... for every one of our tomorrows.

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  The Solid Waste Authority is looking to recognize agencies/businesses/companies that practice reducing, reusing and recycling in their daily operations, promotes the conservation of natural resources and/or utilizes sustainable business practices. The SWA's Spotlight on Environmental Awareness (SEA) Program will recognize these businesses quarterly. Please contact us at info@solidwasteauthority.org and let us know of any business/company/agency whose business practices are "Protecting Tomorrow's Environment Today".

Solid Waste Management Plan

Review and download a copy of the 2018 Horry County Solid Waste Management Plan.

Disaster Debris Management Plan

Review and download a copy of the  2022 Horry County Disaster Debris Management Plan.

Waste Characterization Study

Review and download a copy of the  2019 Horry County Waste Characterization Study.

Recycling Handbook

Review and download a copy of the Recycling Guidebook.

SCDHEC Annual Progress Report

Review and/or download a copy of the SC Solid Waste Management Annual Progress Report.

HHW Collection

Dispose of your residential Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) at the Solid Waste Authority HHW Facility located at 1886 Highway 90 in Conway. The facility is open Tuesday & Thursday from 8AM-1PM (Call 843-458-7191 for service) and on Saturday's from 7AM-3PM. The facility is closed Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

This service is for residential HHW material only - no contractors or contractor vehicles will be accepted. Residents may dispose of a maximum of twenty (20) gallons of paint per month.  Call (843) 347-1651 for details.