Floodwater Preparedness in the Home
Water is always moving downhill. From a raindrop rolling down your window to Lake Superior’s slow flow through the other Great Lakes and into the… Read more
Todays Hours
Materials Recovery Center
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All Hours:
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Saturday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Sunday: Closed
Holidays Closed:
- New Years Day
- Martin Luther King Day
- Presidents Day
- Memorial Day
- Juneteenth
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Indigenous Peoples Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving and Day After
- Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Household Hazardous Waste
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All Hours:
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: Closed
- Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Saturday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Sunday: Closed
Holidays Closed:
- New Years Day
- Martin Luther King Day
- Presidents Day
- Memorial Day
- Juneteenth
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Indigenous Peoples Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving and Day After
- Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Yard Waste Compost Site
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All Hours:
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Saturday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Sunday: Closed
Holidays Closed:
- Memorial Day
- Juneteenth
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Indigenous Peoples Day
- Veterans Day
Resource Renew Administration Offices
Open Today: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
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All Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Holidays Closed:
- New Years Day
- Martin Luther King Day
- Presidents Day
- Memorial Day
- Juneteenth
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Indigenous Peoples Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving and Day After
- Christmas Day
WLSSD Blog
Spring into the new season with WLSSD at our Courtland Street Block Party!
Western Lake Superior Sanitary District (WLSSD) is here to help with all things spring! Spring cleaning, garden prep, yard waste disposal, repurposing, and painting –… Read more
WLSSD Secondary Clarifier Critical Failure Update
If you live in or visit Duluth, it is likely you’ve seen our large signature “domes” that glimmer in the sunlight from every angle. The… Read more
WLSSD Facility Hours Change
The Materials Recovery Center has new hours beginning March 1: Wednesday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Thursday 8:00 am –… Read more
What Do You Do With 17,000 Busted Beverages?
“I feel like I only ask you really weird questions,” wrote Erin Otis, Production Manager at Vikre Distillery. She reached out to WLSSD’s Environmental Programs… Read more
Improper Battery Disposal Causes Lincoln Park Garbage Fire
Image courtesy of Hartel’s Disposal. If you thought your day was a garbage fire, keep it in perspective. For Hartel’s Disposal, Tuesday’s garbage fire was… Read more
Jack Ezell joins WLSSD Board of Directors
Jack Ezell first crossed the threshold of WLSSD on February 6th, 1975 before the regional wastewater treatment facility was even built. After graduating UMD with… Read more
MRC Closed December 15
The Materials Recovery Center is closed December 15th due to a winter storm. The Household Hazardous Waste Facility is able to be open December 15th.… Read more