Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste Management
Solid Waste Assistance Programs (SWAP) & TN Recycling Information
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(615) 532-0780
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The mission of the Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste Management is to protect and enhance the public health and environment from existing and future contamination of the land through the proper management and remediation of solid and hazardous wastes.
It is the objective of the Division’s Solid Waste Assistance Program to provide technical and financial support to reduce the amount of materials destined for landfills and proper management of problem wastes in the State of Tennessee.
For the Public
» Where to take recyclables in your community
» Used Oil
» Electronic Scrap
» Household Hazardous Waste
» Contact your local Environmental Field Office
For Government
» New Solid Waste and Recycling Rules Effective January 8, 2013
» 2011 Annual Reporting Requirements
» Waste Tire Program
» Grant Opportunities
» Solid Waste Facilities
» State Solid Waste Laws (Title 68- Chapter 211) and Regulations
» Solid Waste Planning Board Handbook
» Recent Workshop Material (SERDC)
For Business
» Tennessee Material Exchange - University of Tennessee
» Tennessee Recycling Markets Directory
Reports and Statistics
» Characterization of Tennessee’s Recycling Economy
» Regional Solid Waste Plans and Assessments
» 2011-2012 Annual Report to the Governor Solid Waste & Recycling Report
» 2011 Municipal Recycling Info
» 2011 County Recycling Rankings
More About the Solid Waste Assistance Program
Submit Questions & Comments to recycle.questions@tn.gov
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