OCRRA

A mechanical issue at the Rock Cut Road Transfer Station could delay trash collection until the facility reopens Thursday.

The facility closed in 2022 because it had reached the end of its useful life. Parts of the original building dated back to the early 1970's.

Communities across Central New York are marking Earth Day with environmental events, public clean-ups, and educational programs throughout the week.

The registration deadline is coming up April 15. The clean up takes place April 25 and 26.

The goal is to reduce harmful greenhouse gases under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act. OCRRA says its waste-to-energy facility emits far less dangerous emissions than landfills.

In its sixth year, the costume giveaway is now a partnership between the Onondaga Public Libraries and OCRRA.

The agency wants to learn more about vape devices and disposal options as their prevalence soars. But the registration deadline is fast approaching.

Onondaga County has a "good reputation" rates in the recyclables market, according to OCRRA, thanks to low 'contamination' rates.

Two local institutions sponsor a drop-off event in Syracuse to collect old thermostats and thermometers to reduce mercury, a harmful substance to humans and wildlife, in the county.

For years, Onondaga County residents have faithfully been putting their glass wine and liquor bottles in their recycling bins thinking they ultimately return to a new life as more bottles. But that’s not the case.