:: Imperial Valley Resource Management Agency

CHAIR Robert Amparano City of Imperial	CO-CHAIR George Nava City of Brawley
Lewis Pacheco City of Calexico	Maria Nava-Froelich City of Calipatria
Jim Predmore City of Holtville	Cheryl Viegas-Walker City of El Centro
Luis Plancarte County of Imperial	Ryan Kelley County of Imperial
Larry Ritchie City of Westmorland	Marcela Piedra City of El Centro Administrator
Liz Zarate Management Assistant / Office of the City Manager

HHW Facilities

Brawley
Enter Highway 86 and G Street- open every other Sunday morning
August 11th and August 25th from 8 A.M. to 12 Noon

Calexico
Tentatively CLOSED – Please call 1-877-RECYCLE for information

El Centro
702 E Heil Avenue- open every Saturday morning
August 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st from 8 A.M. to 12 Noon

Turning Plastic back into Oil

Man invents machine to convert plastic into oil. Read here.

The Story of Electronics

Why 'Designed for the Dump' is toxic for people and the Planet. Read here.

The Majestic Plastic Bag - A Mockumentary

A plastic bag encounters enemies and escapes death on its epic migration to its final destination: the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. View Video.

For further information CALL
1-877-RECYCLE or 1-877-732-9253

California Emergency Management Agency
CALMAX Website
Visit the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)

IVRMA Jurisdictions

City of Brawley
City of Calexico
City of Calipatria
City of El Centro

City of Holtville
City of Imperial
City of Westmorland
County of Imperial

Cal Recycle Legislation

Assembly Bills:
-> AB 939 "California Integrated Waste Management Act (IWMA) of 1989"
-> AB 1826 Mandatory Commercial Organics Recycling (MORe)

AB 341 Mandatory Commercial Recycling:
-> Cal Recycle FAQ
-> Commercial Recycle Resource Center
-> Mandatory Commercial Recycling

Senate Bills:
-> SB 212 - Pharmaceutical and Sharps Waste Stewardship
-> SB 1016 Solid Waste Disposal Measurement Act. Of 2008
-> SB 1374 Construction and Demolition Diversion
-> Waste Diversion Program Implementation

The information contained is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as a recommendation or endorsement by the Imperial Valley Resource Management Authority (IVRMA). This site is not complete with respect to the products, services or institutions it lists. It is not meant to be exclusive or exclusionary in any way and it does not vouch for the capabilities, trustworthiness or performance of any individual, business or institution listed in this site.

The IVRMA shall not be liable or responsible to any person or entity for any loss or damage caused, or alleged to have been caused, directly or indirectly by or from the information or ideas contained, suggested or referenced in this site.

ADA Compliance

In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 the Imperial Valley Resource Management Agency will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs or activities.