1974

Outagamie County Dept.  of Solid Waste established

1975

Landfill opens

1979

62 acre west site completed

1984

Landfill Gas Recovery System operational

1985

Landfill expansion into 94 acre east site

Special Waste Policy program begins

Household Hazardous Waste Clean Sweep begins

1986

Site expansion now encompasses 300 acres

1989

Yard Waste shredding program begins

1990

Tire recycling program begins

1991

Appliance recycling program begins

Gas Co-Generation system is operational

1992

Agricultural Clean Sweep implemented

1993

Material Recovery Facility (MRF) opens (recyclables)

Waste Engine Oil recycling program begins

1994

Utilization of waste glass in road projects begins

Paper sorting line installed at MRF

1996

Warehouse addition to MRF to store baled recyclables

2003

Tri-County Regional Operation begins

2005

Transfer Station opens

Gas to Energy system implemented

2006

Computer & Fluorescent Bulb recycling begins

2007

Pharmaceutical collection established

Gas to Energy system fully operational