Press Releases

Recycling Student of the Year

Congratulations to Kaislee Jane Blanton from Green Sea Floyds Elementary School for receiving the 2024 Recycling Student of the Year Award. Please click here to view full press release. 

POP Art Contest Winner 2024

North Myrtle Beach Middle School Students Pictured – L-R: Sixth Graders, Barrett Turecki and Stella Prince

Congratulations to the 2024 Environmental Scholarship Recipients:

Kaylee Fletcher - Aynor High School • Aubrey Myers - Carolina Forest High School • Wilson Harry - Conway High School • Rebekah Kolling- Green Sea Floyds High School • Karley Hand - Loris High School • Robert Wilkes – Myrtle Beach High School • Tylor Stanley - North Myrtle Beach High • Whitney Argabrite - Socastee High School • Reese Palmer - St. James High School • Mackinley Stevens - SWA Employee/Child - Conway High School

Chris Snyder, Owner ~ Crooked Oak Tavern, Conway SC

 

Bridge Dedication

On October 20th, the Horry County Solid Waste Authority celebrated the completion of a 653-ft bridge connecting the two SWA parcels and dedicated the bridge to Mr. W. Norfleet Jones.

 

 

 

Mary Bishop, September 2024 Caught Green Handed Recipient

 

Alfredo Medina, August 2024 Caught Green Handed Recipient

 

Franklin Myers, July 2024 Caught Green Handed Recipient

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Links of Interest

The Horry County Solid Waste Authority and SCDHEC have collaborated to reduce food waste in Horry County. Please consider clicking here for more information or to download a printable version, click here.

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

Discover more ways to conserve, protect and go green at www.scdhec.gov.

United States Environmental Protection Agency

Find out the latest that our government is doing to protect our environment epa.gov.

South Carolina Department of Commerce

Provides information on the economic impact of recycling in the state. Visit them at www.recyclinginsc.com.