Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority
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Location:Road map for Regional Landfill location

7700 County Road 18, Cottam in the Town of ESSEX. It is approximately 12 kilometers south of the Essex Bypass (Hwy 3) using Arner Townline (County Road 23) to County Road 18 (Concession 7).

From the City of Windsor, take Walker Road (County Road 11) south to the bend and turn east on County Road 18.

Hours of Operation:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:45 pm and
on Saturdays 8 am to 1:45 pm
The site is restricted to vehicles with a tare weight of 3000 kg or more.

If your vehicle is under the restricted weight of 3000 kg, you are welcome to use the Windsor Public Drop Off Depot or Transfer Station No. 2 near Leamington.

Holiday Schedule

Closed: New Year's Day, Family Day, Good Friday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Civic Holiday, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Boxing Day.

Download 1 page, PDF Holiday Schedule

Waste Reduction Hotline number for County Residents1-800-563-3377

TIPPING FEES FOR ESSEX-WINDSOR REGIONAL LANDFILL
Effective: February 1st, 2012
FEES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
Waste Type
Industrial/Commercial/Institutional Rates
Refuse/Garbage Charge Account Customers: $57.00/tonne

Cash Customers: $5.70/100 kg

($5.70 minimum charge applies)

Lower rates may be available for large volumes. Call 519-776-6441 ext. 226 for more information.

Tree Trimmings/Brush
Grass/Leaves
Charge Account Customers

$44.00/tonne

Cash Customers: $4.40/100kg

($4.40 minimum fee applies)

Asbestos $104.54/tonne PLUS $100 per load (Contact the site in advance to arrange your appointment 519-776-7941, must be a licenced M.O.E. Hauler)

TARP POLICY

No vehicle shall be permitted to enter the Site with an uncovered or unsecured load of waste. Any vehicle entering the Site with an uncovered or unsecured load shall be subject to the following procedures:

1. 1st Incident

The driver/company of the vehicle will be given a verbal warning.

2. 2nd Incident

The driver of the vehicle/company will be given a written warning and the load will be charged at 1 ½ times the full tipping fee for the load.

3. 3rd Incident

The driver/company will be banned from the site for an indefinite period which will be not less than 3 months. To re-institute disposal privileges, the generator will be required to make a direct appeal to the Authority.

4. Prior to any vehicle entering the site with an uncovered or unsecured load of waste, the scale clerk shall record the make, type and license plate number of the vehicle and a general description of the waste.

Next Page...Materials NOT accepted for landfilling:
Radioactive Waste, Biomedical waste, Unidentified Chemical Waste, Industrial Chemical Waste, Ammunition, Stumps, Pallets, Tires, Creosote Contaminated Materials, Yard waste and Recyclables.

Next: Transfer Stn. No.1

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Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority
360 Fairview Ave. West, Suite 211, Essex, ON. Canada N8M 3G4
Tel. (519) 776-6441 ext. 229 Fax. (519) 776-6370 E-mail: Ask@ewswa.org
TTY# 1-877-624-4832

Last Revised: Monday, January 16, 2012

Your Garbage Collection days are determined by your Municipality. Contact your local office to check on your pickup days and any restrictions for pickup service.

Amherstburg
(519) 736-0012

Essex
(519) 776-7336

Kingsville
(519) 733-2305

Lakeshore
(519) 728-9530

LaSalle
(519) 969-7770

Leamington
(519) 322-2346

Tecumseh
(519) 735-2184

Municipal Collection Calendars for Essex County are available on this website, click here...

Windsor Residents should contact Windsor Public Works
Windsor Residents
(519) 974-1010

Methods of Payment: Cash, Cheque, Pre-arranged Account or Drawdown Account*

(A $25 Charge will be applied against NSF cheques)

* A drawdown account constitutes payment in advance. Payment is credited to your account and tipping fees are deducted after each use. For further information contact us.

PDF version of Rate Sheet available. 1 page, 251KB...

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PDF version of Tarp Policy available, 1 page, 11KB...

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