Special Notice - COVID-19 response
The CSRD administrative office is open to the public for regular business hours from 9 AM to 4 PM (excluding holidays).
Appointments are strongly encouraged to avoid congestion and adhere to physical distancing regulations. While some CSRD staff remain working remotely, they are available by phone and email. It is recommended that the public continue to use these methods of contacting staff as much as possible to help reduce potential exposure to the COVID-19 virus.
If you have concerns or questions, the best way to reach us is by email at operations@csrd.bc.ca or by phone at 250.833.5950.
We appreciate your patience as we work to protect the health of both our staff and the public during this challenging time.
Program Information
All Solid Waste Refuse Disposal Sites (landfills and transfer stations) within the Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) are operated by the CSRD.
Landfill sites can be found in the CSRD municipalities of Salmon Arm, Sicamous, Revelstoke and Golden. Transfer Stations are located in Seymour Arm, Scotch Creek, Skimikin (Tappen), Glenemma, Falkland, Malakwa, Trout Lake and Parson.
Solid Waste Management includes landfill and transfer station operation, recycling programs, and waste-reduction education.
For an overview of Solid Waste Management and Recycling in the CSRD, a reference guide is available. The guide outlines the CSRD's role, responsibilities and requirements with regards to solid waste and recycling in the region.
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The program is administered on a region-wide basis and the services are divided into geographic areas.
The Salmon Arm area includes Salmon Arm and surrounding areas as well as the communities of Seymour Arm, Scotch Creek, Skimikin, Falkland and Glenemma. The Sicamous area consists of the municipality of Sicamous and surrounding area. The Revelstoke area includes the municipality of Revelstoke and outlying areas including Malakwa and Trout Lake. The Golden area includes the Town of Golden and outlying areas including Parson.
Solid Waste & Recycling Links | |
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Backyard Composting | Link |
Education, Outreach & Events | Link |
Food Waste Programs | Link |
Illegal Dumping | Link |
Kickin' Compost Sales | Link |
Landfill Sites and Transfer Stations | Link |
Recycling Depots | Link |
Recycling Programs | Link |
Re-Use Centres | Link |
Solid Waste & Recycling FAQs | Link |
Solid Waste Management Plan | Link |
Regulatory Requirements
Programs offered and site operations are performed in accordance with:
- CSRD Solid Waste Management Plan;
- CSRD Landfill Sites Design and Operations Plans;
- Operating Certificates (issued by the Ministry of Environment);
- CSRD Bylaws and Policies; and
- Provincial legislative requirements and generally accepted principles and practices.
Solid Waste and Recycling Forms | |
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Asbestos Disposal Application | Form |
Community Clean Up Waiver | Form |
Composter Application | Form |
Controlled Waste Disposal Application | Form |
Soil Disposal Application | Form |
Landfill Tour Request | Form |
Master Composter/Recycler Program | Form |
Solid Waste Plan Monitoring Advisory Committee Expression of Interest | Form |
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