{"id":344221,"date":"2025-07-03T08:37:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T12:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=344221"},"modified":"2025-07-03T08:38:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T12:38:06","slug":"tires-metals-white-goods-not-accepted-at-fond-cole-landfill-until-augus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/tires-metals-white-goods-not-accepted-at-fond-cole-landfill-until-augus\/","title":{"rendered":"Tires, metals, white goods not accepted at Fond Cole Landfill until August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-344224 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-shvetsa-3746342-e1751546139931-642x794.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"792\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Dominica Solid Waste Management Corporation (DSWMC) advises the general public that the Fond Cole landfill will not be accepting tires, metals and white goods until August.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This was according to the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the DSWMC Rhoda St John during a statement this week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This decision was made due to a fire that started at the Fond Cole Landfill on Monday, June 30, and resulted in thick smoke covering some areas in the community and its surroundings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWhite goods generally refer to large household appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, dryers, stoves, ovens, dishwashers, air conditioners, water heaters,&#8221; she explained.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She continued, \u201cGrass waste and wood will not be accepted this week until further notice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only general waste is accepted at the landfill at this moment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cContinue to manage your waste effectively,\u201d St John encouraged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Dominica Solid Waste Management Corporation (DSWMC) advises the general public that the Fond Cole landfill will not be accepting tires, metals and white goods until August. 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