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CAPDD serves as the administrative staff to the Central Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management Board. The Central SW Board oversees a number of programs carried out by the CAPDD staff. Technical assistance is provided to cities and counties regarding solid waste management issues. Environmental Education is provided on a regular basis. These Solid Waste and Recycling programs are funded though the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality, the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, USDA Rural Development and others.
- Recycling programs for Lonoke, Monroe and Prairie Counties
- Recycling programs for Faulkner County (www.conwaysanitation.com)
- Waste Hauler Licensing
- Illegal Dumping, Household Hazardous Waste Disposal and Anti-Littering
- Environmental Education Programs and Assistance
CARSWMD is a Charter Member of the Arkansas Environmental Education Association (www.aeea.us)
Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality ( www.adeq.state.ar.us ) For more information on any of the Solid Waste related programs, contact CAPDD at leigh.pool@arkansas.gov or 501-676-2721
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