The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded the City of Charleston a solid waste assistance grant of $15,000 that will be used by the city for clean up of illegal dumping.
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MDEQ Awards $54,000 Waste Tire Grant to Warren County
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has awarded Warren County a $54,000 waste tire grant to continue the local waste tire collection program for small quantity generators of waste tires.
MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Hattiesburg for HHW Event
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded the City of Hattiesburg a solid waste assistance grant of $75,000 that will be used by the city for a household hazardous waste (HHW) collection event in November of 2015. A specific date has not yet determined.
MDEQ Awards $51,500 Waste Tire Grant to Harrison County Utility Authority
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has awarded the Harrison County Utility Authority a $51,500 waste tire grant to continue the local waste tire collection program for small quantity generators of waste tires.
MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Lamar County for White Goods Collection
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded Lamar County a solid waste assistance grant of $25,000 that will be used by the county to continue the white goods (large appliances) collection program.
MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Yalobusha County for Illegal Dumping Clean Up
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded Yalobusha County a solid waste assistance grant of $16,513 that will be used by the county for clean up of illegal dumping.
MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Winona for Recycling
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded the City of Winona a solid waste assistance grant of $15,000 that will be used by the city for local recycling efforts.
“The Solid Waste Assistance Grants support a variety of useful solid waste management activities for cities and counties, and this grant will assist Winona’s efforts in improving their management of solid waste,” said Gary Rikard, MDEQ Executive Director.
MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Choctaw County for Illegal Dumping Enforcement
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded Choctaw County a solid waste assistance grant of $10,985 that will be used by the county for enforcement efforts to combat illegal dumping.
MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Alcorn County for HHW Event and Illegal Dumping Enforcement
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded Alcorn County a solid waste assistance grant of $39,768 that will be used by the county for enforcement efforts to combat illegal dumping and for a household hazardous waste (HHW) collection event. The HHW event is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, at the Alcorn County Transfer Station.
“The Solid Waste Assistance Grants support a variety of useful solid waste management activities for cities and counties, and this grant will assist Alcorn County’s efforts in improving their management of solid waste,” said Gary Rikard, MDEQ Executive Director.