Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Waste Management Solutions in Estancia, NM
Established to address health hazards from unregulated landfills, our organization provides comprehensive solid waste management services to residential property owners in Torrance County. We operate neighborhood collection stations for garbage, bulky items, and recycling drop-off while maintaining the Estancia Valley Regional Landfill. Our safety-focused operations include proper disposal of hazardous materials like hot ashes and electronic waste, with community initiatives like the Swap Shop promoting reuse. We implement quarterly billing systems and maintain transparent communication through public meetings and social media updates.Our team follows strict safety protocols during high winds and prioritizes environmental protection through recycling programs for cardboard, batteries, metals, and motor oil. We collaborate with local organizations for proper flag disposal and offer educational resources on waste reduction techniques. Our mission-driven approach focuses on maximizing resource efficiency while maintaining fiscal responsibility and community partnerships.
Services
Waste Collection
Recycling Drop-Off
Landfill Operations
Roll-Off Rentals
Community Swap Shop
Highlights and features
- We maintain strict safety protocols during high wind operations
- Our recycling program handles hazardous materials like batteries and motor oil
- Quarterly billing system ensures service continuity
- Community Swap Shop promotes material reuse
- Transparent public meeting schedule for accountability
Services
Waste Collection
We provide comprehensive waste collection services through neighborhood collection stations for household garbage and bulky items. Our system ensures proper disposal while maintaining environmental standards. Residents can access these services throughout the year with quarterly billing options.
Recycling Program
Our recycling program accepts cardboard, batteries (excluding lithium), metals, aluminum, tin, light bulbs, used motor oil, and antifreeze. We maintain dedicated drop-off points for these materials to promote resource conservation and proper hazardous waste handling.
Landfill Operations
The Estancia Valley Regional Landfill handles waste transportation and disposal with safety protocols for high wind conditions. We manage proper ash disposal methods and maintain compliance with state environmental regulations through our collection and processing systems.
Roll-Off Rentals
We offer roll-off container rentals for residential waste management needs. These services include delivery, temporary placement, and pickup of waste containers for various household projects and clean-up operations.
Community Swap Shop
Our Swap Shop initiative allows residents to exchange reusable items free of charge with weekly limits. This program promotes material reuse while providing community members access to useful items at no cost, subject to safety guidelines.
Questions
How do I properly dispose of Christmas trees?
Remove all decorations, stands, and lights before dropping trees at our collection stations.
What are the guidelines for ash disposal?
Cool ashes completely in a container for several days before bringing to our facility. Avoid plastic containers for hot ashes.
When does the landfill close for wind safety?
Landfill closes during high winds for safety. Check our Facebook page or call 505-373-0405 for updates.
How are quarterly bills handled?
Billing occurs two weeks before each quarter with reminder notices mid-month. Present correct color bill at stations.
What recycling materials do you accept?
We accept cardboard, batteries (non-lithium), metals, aluminum, tin, light bulbs, used motor oil, and antifreeze.
How should I dispose of American Flags?
Bring flags to station attendants for proper disposal through VFW and American Legion partnerships.
