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Community Happenings

Garbage Men & Women Doing Good in the Community 

Here you will find a selection of our stories from the communities we serve and the environmental heroes who are part of the Meridian Waste team. 

Meridian Waste’s Shotwell Environmental Park Welcomes 500+ Guests for Earth Day 2025 Community Event
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How long does it take for a crowd of eager kids to find 2,015 hidden Easter eggs? At Meridian Waste’s 3rd Annual Big, Bright Earth Day Party & Easter Egg Hunt, it took just 110 seconds— and not a single egg was left behind!

Meridian Waste Uses Drone Technology To Seed Noble Hill Landfill (Attalla, AL)
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Meridian Waste has demonstrated the effectiveness of drone technology by using drones to speed up the temporary closure of a disposal cell at its Noble Hill Landfill, achieving a 50% faster seeding rate while reducing costs and environmental impact.

Foristell Transfer Station Structural Improvements
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The Foristell (MO) MSW Transfer Station completed a $300,000 upgrade, including floor fortification, push wall reconstruction, and repairs to siding and doors, enhancing operational efficiency and aesthetics while the facility was closed for five days in March.

Wentzville Elementary Students LOVED Learning More About Meridian Waste's Garbage Truck and Getting to See it in Action
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Thank you so much for volunteering for our first ever Transportation Showcase! 

Meridian Waste Opens Entries for the 6th Annual Brightening the World Coloring Contest
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Meridian Waste is pleased to open its 6th Annual Brightening the World Earth Day Coloring Contest to all children in the U.S. from ages 3 to 10 years old. Contest submissions have increased each year with entries designed to engage children and their parents or caregivers to take an active part in creating a more beautiful world through caring for the Earth. The activity also serves to stimulate participants' creativity through art while engaging in a national competition to boost hope and enthusiasm in being selected as one of the six winners announced on Earth Day, April 22.

Meridian Waste Donates $50,000 to Lunenburg County Community Organization -Five $10,000 Contributions Support Citizens of All Ages
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Lunenburg, VA (April 14, 2025) – Meridian Waste Virginia LLC has donated $50,000 to five Lunenburg County organizations, each receiving $10,000 to support essential services spanning food security, healthcare, senior programs, and recreation. The company also announced plans to increase its annual community investment to $75,000 in fiscal year 2025, reinforcing its commitment to the social and environmental well-being of the communities it serves.

ECO Waste is doing their part to help the Table Rock Complex Wildfire
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ECO Waste Services, a Meridian Waste Company, is honored to support local and state efforts in combating the Table Rock Complex Fire and encourages continued thoughts and prayers for the first responders.

 

 Meridian Waste to Begin Sumter County Residential Garbage Service March 31st
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Sumter County, AL (March 19, 2205) – Meridian Waste Mississippi, LLC, an integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company, is proud to be Sumter County, AL’s new environmental services provider starting Monday, March 31st.   Leading up the contract start, Meridian Waste is distributing one new 95-gallon garbage cart to all non-incorporated Sumter County, AL residents beginning on March 17th through the end of the month.

Couch Oil Sponsors Meridian Waste - Tri-Corner Landfill’s 2025 Fishing Rodeo with Fishing Pole Donation
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The best part of the planning process is when our landfill and hauling company partners, such as Couch Oil, want in on the fun and to support the local community, too.  The Spring weather brings many wonderful things to the Triad region including plans for this year’s 2nd annual Tri-Corner Landfill’s Fishing Rodeo!  The event this year will take place on Saturday, May 17th from 9am - 1pm.

Meridian Waste Connects with Future Tigers at Clemson University's 2025 Career Fair
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On February 20, Meridian Waste proudly took part in Clemson University's 2025 Spring Career Fair, hosted by the Center for Career and Professional Development at Littlejohn Coliseum.

 
 
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