Solid Waste Management

The Transfer Station at the Screven County Landfill accepts trash from the county and the City of Sylvania. The trash is delivered to the station where recyclable materials are removed before the remaining trash is loaded into transfer trucks and hauled to the landfill in Savannah.

Georgia Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Act Public Notice

The Screven County Landfill is located at 943 Rocky Ford Road. It consists of 143 acres that is divided into three sections. All sections are now closed and has been covered with topsoil and grass planted. There are another one hundred acres proposed for a new landfill.

Around 42 tons of garbage is picked up every day in Screven County! Last year, we sent 10,870 tons of garbage to the landfill. That averaged out to 5.426 pounds for every citizen in Screven County a day! Of the 10,870 tons picked up, only 2800 tons was regular garbage. The rest was yard waste.

For further information, please contact:

Vernon Edenfield

Telephone: 912-863-7001

Fax: 912-863-4212

Email: sclandfill@planters.net

Office Hours:

Monday - Friday

7:00 AM to 4:00 PM

The average Screven County resident sends 5 pounds of trash to the landfill a day!
Click here to learn more solid waste facts.

Save the landfill and start composting your yard debris and kitchen scraps. Click here to learn more about composting.

See http://www.motherearthliving.com/issues/motherearthliving/nature/how-to-reduce-junk-mail_450-1.html to see how to reduce junk mail.

Making Mulch

Your yard waste is ground up into mulch that can be used a compost in your garden. See Solid Waste FAQs for details on what happens to your yard waste.

Last updated: October 23, 2007

Mission Statement

The Keep Screven Beautiful Commission encourages and educates all citizens of Screven County to end litter, minimize solid waste and beautify our county. The Commission works toward improving litter and solid waste control ordinances and seeks effective enforcement of all pertinent ordinances.

Keep Screven Beautiful

412 Pine Street

Sylvania, GA 30467

Phone: 912.564.9171

Email: Lisa.Guidos@KeepScrevenBeautiful.com

Keep Screven Beautiful

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Adopt a Highway Articles Calendar Committees Communities Education Great American Cleanup Links Litter Prevention Membership Partners Projects & Events Recycling Rivers Alive Sponsors Water Conservation	Solid Waste Management The Transfer Station at the Screven County Landfill accepts trash from the county and the City of Sylvania. The trash is delivered to the station where recyclable materials are removed before the remaining trash is loaded into transfer trucks and hauled to the landfill in Savannah. Georgia Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Act Public Notice The Screven County Landfill is located at 943 Rocky Ford Road. It consists of 143 acres that is divided into three sections. All sections are now closed and has been covered with topsoil and grass planted. There are another one hundred acres proposed for a new landfill. Around 42 tons of garbage is picked up every day in Screven County! Last year, we sent 10,870 tons of garbage to the landfill. That averaged out to 5.426 pounds for every citizen in Screven County a day! Of the 10,870 tons picked up, only 2800 tons was regular garbage. The rest was yard waste. For further information, please contact: Vernon Edenfield Telephone: 912-863-7001 Fax: 912-863-4212 Email: sclandfill@planters.net Office Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM The average Screven County resident sends 5 pounds of trash to the landfill a day! Click here to learn more solid waste facts. Save the landfill and start composting your yard debris and kitchen scraps. Click here to learn more about composting. See http://www.motherearthliving.com/issues/motherearthliving/nature/how-to-reduce-junk-mail_450-1.html to see how to reduce junk mail. Making Mulch Your yard waste is ground up into mulch that can be used a compost in your garden. See Solid Waste FAQs for details on what happens to your yard waste. Last updated: October 23, 2007
Mission Statement The Keep Screven Beautiful Commission encourages and educates all citizens of Screven County to end litter, minimize solid waste and beautify our county. The Commission works toward improving litter and solid waste control ordinances and seeks effective enforcement of all pertinent ordinances.	Keep Screven Beautiful 412 Pine Street Sylvania, GA 30467 Phone: 912.564.9171 Email: Lisa.Guidos@KeepScrevenBeautiful.com