DSWA Facilities - Sandtown Landfill

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Sandtown Landfill
1107 Willow Grove Rd
(Rt. 10)
Felton, DE 19943
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Sandtown Landfill

Facility Facts

Location: Route 10, Sandtown, Kent County
Hours of Operation: Monday-Saturday, 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Forms of Payment: We accept cash or check only. No credit card or debit card accepted.
Directions:
From Rt. 13 South, take Rt. 10 West and proceed through the town of Camden.
From Camden, continue on Rt. 10 for about 12 miles to Sandtown. Turn right into CSWMC.
Opening Date: October, 1980
Size: 834 acres
Average number of vehicles each day: 300
Average tons deposited each day: 910

Types of Waste Accepted:

Municipal solid waste from DSWA licensed collection vehicles
Residential solid waste - Small load collection area for residents
Construction and demolition debris
Asbestos -Category I & II Non-Friable (special packaging and appointment is required)
White Goods - (refrigerators, air conditioners, and other appliances) refrigerant is removed by licensed technician, and scrap metals are recycled
Tires
Electronic Goods Recycling - Residents can recycle their electronic goods for various recycling applications
Household Yard Waste - Residents can dispose of grass, leaves, branches and shrubs
For other and special waste, call the Citizens' Response Line at 1-800-404-7080

User Fees:

Private car or station wagon - $4.35
Pick-ups, vans, trailers, etc. with waste weighing less than 120 lbs. - $4.35
Pick-ups, vans, trailers, etc. with waste weighing more than 120 lbs. - $61.50/ton pro-rated
Packer trucks/other large vehicles - $61.50/ton pro-rated
Tires- $160/ton pro-rated

Small Load Collection Area

The CSWMC accepts household waste from residents at the small load collection area. This area is located away from the active landfill.

Recycling Drop-Off Centers

Center Residents using the Sandtown Landfill are encouraged to use the Drop-Off Centers at the entrance to the facility before disposing of household waste.

To find the nearest Drop Off center, use the search form here on this web site, or call the CITIZENS' RESPONSE LINE at 1-800-404-7080. There is also a center on-site at the landfill for use prior to crossing the scales.

Electronic Goods Recycling Program

The CSWMC accepts electronic goods from Delaware homeowners Monday - Saturday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Delaware schools and businesses need to call the CITIZENS' RESPONSE LINE to schedule an appointment to drop-off their electronic devices at the Delaware Recycling Center. This program provides Delawareans with an opportunity to recycle unwanted electronic equipment. For a detailed list of acceptable items click here or call our CITIZENS' RESPONSE LINE.