Solid Waste Management
Tumbleweeds once again wreak havoc in West Carson, residents say, and a nearby ranch is to blame
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 10/19/2019 - 2:35pmIn the wake of today's high winds, several homes on the west side of Carson City are again being inundated by tumbleweeds, most of which nearby residents claim are coming from the nearby Andersen Ranch, and the city isn't doing enough to stop it.
Senator Square: First week of school a blast at Carson High School
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/25/2019 - 8:22amCarson High School Principal Gavin Ward stood at the north entrance high-fiving students as they entered high school, some of them for the first time. In fact, counselors, teachers, and other administrators stood at each of the school entrances welcoming students to the best high school in the state, hyperbole aside.
$40,000 available for recycling projects in Nevada
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 9:27amCARSON CITY — The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection’s Recycling Program has $40,000 in grant funding available for projects to enhance recycling, public awareness of the importance of conserving natural resources, and for the reduction, reuse and recycling of solid waste.
Carson City restaurant pilot project to involve 30 eateries wins recycling program grant
Submitted by editor on Thu, 11/29/2018 - 11:38amThe Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Division of Environmental Protection’s Recycling Program has awarded grants to six Nevada organizations, including a Carson City pilot project involving 30 restaurants.
Grants amounting to $50,000 available for Nevada recycling projects
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/01/2018 - 9:42amCARSON CITY — The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection’s Recycling Program has $50,000 in grant funding available for projects to increase recycling, public awareness of the importance of conserving natural resources and for the reduction, reuse and recycling of solid waste.
Tire fees fund recycling projects with grants throughout Nevada
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 04/21/2018 - 3:28pmThe Nevada Department of Conservation & Natural Resources’ Division of Environmental Protection’s (NDEP) Recycling Program has awarded grants to five organizations throughout the State.
Solid Waste Management Carson City: We Want to Hear From You
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/27/2018 - 3:55pmThe current solid waste management contract for trash and recycle collection services, will be expiring in 2019. The City will be issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) in early summer of 2018 seeking competitive proposals for collection services.