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Marquette County Solid Waste Management Authority

It is our duty to provide Marquette County with the most effective, efficient, and environmentally and health-conscientious waste disposal.  Visit our website to find how else you can help keep Marquette County safe and clean. We can help with recycling, compost, sharps disposal, and household hazardous waste.

How Do I Handle This Waste?

To learn more information on the different types of waste, visit EGLE – How Do I Handle This Waste?

Michigan EGLE: Community Pollution Prevention Grants

To learn more about Community Pollution Prevention Grants or to inquire about starting a program in your community, visit the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy.

Superior Watershed Partnership and Land Trust

The Superior Watershed Partnership and Land Trust is a non-profit organization who works tirelessly to protect our beautiful Lake Superior. Visit their website to find out about more conservation efforts in the Lake Superior region.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 

Visit the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for more information on Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) and the environmental issues associated with them.

U.S. Geological Survey

The U.S. Geological Survey has published several studies on the pharmaceuticals found in American waterways.