Posted on: December 4, 2023
Shoppers looking for bargains during the holiday shopping season will want to check out the current Loudoun County surplus auction. Featured items include:
- Schwinn indoor cycling bikes.
- Laptops, including a Dell Latitude 14 Rugged 5414 laptop.
- Elec...
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Environment & Energy
Posted on: November 28, 2023
The Loudoun County Environmental Commission is calling for nominations for the second annual Environmental Excellence Awards, honoring individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations and educators for their leadership on environmental issues.
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Environment & Energy
Posted on: November 20, 2023
As the seasons shift, it's time to prepare your home for changing weather. Heating and cooling are major energy consumers, so now is a great time to weatherize your home to save time, money and be more sustainable. Weatherizing reduces the energy...
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Environment & Energy
Posted on: November 14, 2023
The final Loudoun County Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection event for 2023 is scheduled for Saturday, November 18, 2023, 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., at Claude Moore Park, 46150 Loudoun Park Lane, Sterling (at the end of Loudoun Park Lane). Loudoun resi...
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Environment & Energy
Posted on: November 8, 2023
Loudoun County has begun a one-year pilot program for accepting food waste at its new Food Waste Composting Drop-Off Center located at the Loudoun County landfill. The program is intended for residents who are interested in composting their household food...
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Environment & Energy
Posted on: October 23, 2023
Loudoun County will host an electronics recycling event Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Leesburg Park and Ride, 41951 Gourley Transit Drive in Leesburg.
There is a limit of five items per vehicle. Fees will be charg...
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Environment & Energy
Posted on: September 29, 2023
The Loudoun County Solid Waste Management Facility is now offering free compost that will enhance soil and promote healthy plant growth for local gardeners. This is in addition to the free mulch at the landfill that the county has offered to residents for...
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Environment & Energy
Posted on: September 26, 2023
The Loudoun County Solid Waste Management Facility located at 21101 Evergreen Mills Road in Leesburg will temporarily stop accepting waste tires at the county landfill effective today, Tuesday, September 26, 2023.
The landfill must temporarily suspend acce...
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Environment & Energy
Posted on: September 8, 2023
During its September 5, 2023, meeting, the Loudoun Board of Supervisors endorsed the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Environment and Energy Work Plan and accepted the Environmental Commission’s Annual Report. The work plan represents a more focused county effort on...
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Environment & Energy
Posted on: August 25, 2023
Loudoun County plans to begin a stream restoration project in the CountrySide area this fall that is intended to increase animal habitat, improve local water quality and reduce pollutants and sediments into the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The stream, which ...
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Environment & Energy
Posted on: July 11, 2023
The collection of waste oil for recycling at the Loudoun County Solid Waste Management Facility, 21101 Evergreen Mills Road in Leesburg, is being adjusted due to the need to replace the oil collection tank, a process that could take several months.&nb...
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Environment & Energy
Posted on: July 5, 2023
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has awarded Loudoun County $13.8 million to purchase 37 compressed natural gas buses, construct a fueling station and update its maintenance facility. The purchase of buses for Loudoun County Transit, the county’s ...
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Environment & Energy
Posted on: June 22, 2023
The waste disposal fee at the Loudoun County Solid Waste Management Facility is scheduled to increase to $71 a ton effective Saturday, July 1, 2023.
The waste disposal fee at the gate will increase from $68 to $71 per ton; all other fees will rem...
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Environment & Energy