Welcome

The Northern California/Gold Rush Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) welcomes you to our Web site. Please use the navigation bar on the left to browse through the site. We hope your visit will be pleasant and informative.

Mission Statement

To advance the practice of environmentally and economically sound municipal solid waste management in North America.

Guiding Principle

Local government is responsible for municipal solid waste management, but not necessarily the ownership and/or operation of municipal solid waste management systems.