Impacting Solid Waste Mangement in Southwest Virginia since 1976​

Join Today and Help Shape the Future of Waste Management

Participate in quarterly and annual meetings and earn CPE credits

Originally organized in 1977, the Southwest Virginia Solid Waste Management Association (SVSWMA) has a membership of over 200 solid waste professionals across southwest Virginia and beyond. Members include: Administrators, Engineers, Public Works Directors, Landfill Managers, Equipment Operators, Consultants, Laboratories, Haulers, and Vendors.

Join 200 Other Waste Professionals

The SVSWMA hosts an annual conference in September each year. Each year the conference attracts nearly 200 individuals. The two day conference explores subjects such as solid waste regulations, recycling, and operator training. Exhibitors and an annual golf tournament are important elements of the annual conference.

The SVSWMA believes that networking is extremely important to members. Time at quarterly meetings and the annual conference is allocated to create opportunities to share information and experiences with other professionals in the industry.

The SVSWMA also monitors and reviews legislative proceedings and will provide input on issues that affect members.

Be a Part Of

Our Mission

SVSWMA strives to provide a quality service to all of its members. From quality training, regulatory input, information sharing, and operational insight, SVSWMA has valuable offerings for anyone involved in the solid waste industry in Virginia.

Networking

Waste

Recycling

Hauling

Post-Collection

Legislation