Solid Waste Report

NVRC has conducted a report of solid waste services for the Washington Metropolitan area since 1989. Now a biennial report, the report provides trends and data on waste and recycling services, rates, requirements, tonnages, and special waste handling data for the region.


2021 Waste Report

The NVWMB released the 2021 (17th edition) of the biennial "Public Solid Waste Services in Northern Virginia and District of Columbia" on June 2022. In addition to the full report, an executive summary and story map highlighting waste report findings is available.

2021 Executive Summary  
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2021 Full Waste Report

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For more information contact Debbie Spiliotopoulos, Senior Environmental Planner and Solid Waste Program Manager, at (703) 642-4631.