FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 16, 2023
ELECTRONIC WASTE COLLECTION DAY AT IVY MUC
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - Registration is open for Rivanna Solid Waste Authority’s electronic waste collection day to be held on Saturday, April 15th from 9 am to 3 pm at the Ivy Material Utilization Center, 4576 Dick Woods Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903. During this program, residents of Albemarle County and the City of Charlottesville will be able to dispose of e-waste for free.
To participate, residents must register in advance for this event at www.rivanna.org/ewaste. Participants will be asked to register for a specific time window. Once the time slot is selected and registration is complete, a confirmation email will be sent. There are 110 spaces per time window.
Rules for the event are as follows:
- Only electronic waste will be accepted (computers/laptops and accessories, printer/scanner/fax machines, VCRs, camcorders, stereos, televisions)
- Appliances and other types of electronics (hair dryers, vacuums, etc.) will not be accepted.
- No more than 10 total items per registrant.
- No more than 2 tube-style televisions or monitors per registrant.
- Participants must bring their registration ticket on the day of the event in order to drop off items.
For full details and to register for this event, please visit: www.rivanna.org/ewaste
Media Contact
Philip McKalips
Director of Solid Waste
Rivanna Solid Waste Authority
434-977-2970 etx. 145
