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Did You KnowLCSWMA turns over 90% of trash received into electricity!

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LCSWMA is a municipal authority that manages solid waste for Lancaster and Dauphin Counties. Once waste is delivered by private haulers, LCSWMA employs a multi-step approach to processing and disposal known as an Integrated System. Nationally recognized for sustainability and innovation, LCSWMA’s Integrated System promotes recycling, conserves landfill space, and creates clean, renewable energy.

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