Worcester County Transfer Station

The Worcester County Transfer Station in Berlin, MD is a self-funding division responsible for the proper disposal of refuse and the administration of recycling programs within the county. They operate homeowner convenience stations where residents can dispose of household waste and purchase permits, as well as a central landfill for bulk items and construction debris. With a focus on compliance with Maryland Department of Environment regulations, the division employs essential workers who operate heavy equipment, maintain operations, and engage in community outreach programs to promote recycling.

The division's services include the removal of refuse from homeowner convenience stations, transportation to the central landfill, and burial on the landfill hill. They also oversee the recycling program, with strategically placed bins throughout the county, and recently constructed a new recycling building. With a commitment to environmental sustainability, the division continuously explores innovative recycling methods and collaborates with the Solid Waste Advisory Board to ensure efficient operations. In times of emergencies, such as snowstorms or hurricanes, the division's essential employees can be called upon to provide their services.

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