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Household hazardous waste participation rises; Veolia and Waste Management propose Stoneridge site for Muskego collections
Summary
Committee staff reported a 2024 increase in household hazardous waste (HHW) participation to about 4,300 residents and proposed moving Muskego collections to the Stoneridge (Wauer Lane) landfill site under an agreement handled by Veolia and Waste Management; county legal review and committee liability concerns were raised.
Committee staff reported April 7 that Muskego-area household hazardous waste collections increased in 2024 and that a proposed new collection location is under negotiation with Veolia and Waste Management.
The staff member said the program had just over 4,300 participants in 2024 — about 200 more than 2023 — and collected about 223,000 pounds of material at a cost of about $312,000 for the year. The staff member characterized the year as “a good year from an education perspective,” noting outreach to nearly 400 residents via phone, email and workshops.
For 2025 through February, the staff member said the program recorded 189 participants and…
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