LCSWMA Facility Tours

1299 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17603
Permit # 100009

Tour Description
Tours of the Transfer Station Complex begin at the large Transfer Station building, where visitors receive an overview of Lancaster County’s Integrated System. The driving tour continues with a visit to our Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Facility and compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations. It concludes with a visit to the Transfer Station tipping floor, where visitors can view site operations up close.

Tour Length
The length of the Transfer Station Complex tour is approximately 45 minutes.

Age Requirements
Due to limitations of the site and the safety of our guests, children must be at least 8 years of age and accompanied by an adult.

Clothing Requirements
Visitors are required to wear clothing that is appropriate for an industrial environment. Closed-toed shoes are mandatory. Sandals, flip-flops or open toe/open heel shoes are prohibited. For the safety of our guests, any individual not appropriately dressed will be asked to refrain from participating in the tour.

Parking Information
The Transfer Station Complex is located at 1299 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17603. After turning into the complex at the traffic light, head towards the scalehouse; but instead of getting in line with traffic, make a slight left into the parking lot located between the large two-story brick Transfer Station building and the scalehouse. Click here for a Transfer Station Complex parking map.

1911 River Road, Bainbridge, PA 17502
Permit # 400592

Tour Description
Tours of the Lancaster Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Facility begin at the Admin Building, where visitors receive an overview of Lancaster County’s Integrated System and Covanta’s partnership as operator of the facility. The driving tour continues, as guests are shuttled around the site, stopping at the tipping floor, control room, ash warehouse and other site highlights.

Tour Length
The length of the Lancaster Waste-to-Energy Facility tour is approximately 60 minutes.

Age Requirements
Due to limitations of the site and the safety of our guests, children must be at least 8 years of age and accompanied by an adult.

Clothing Requirements
Visitors are required to wear clothing that is appropriate for an industrial environment. Closed-toed shoes are mandatory. Sandals, flip-flops or open toe/open heel shoes are prohibited. For the safety of our guests, any individual not appropriately dressed will be asked to refrain from participating in the tour.

Parking Information
The Lancaster Waste-to-Energy Facility is located at 1911 River Road, Bainbridge, PA 17502. After turning into the entrance, the Admin Building is located on the right, directly across from the scale house. Click here for a Lancaster Waste-to-Energy Facility parking map.

3049 River Road, Conestoga, PA 17516
Permit # 101389

Tour Description
Tours of the Frey Farm Landfill begin at the Rieber House Welcome Center, where visitors receive an overview of Lancaster County’s Integrated System. The driving tour continues as guests are shuttled around the site, stopping at the landfill gas plant, landfill tipping face and other highlights. Please note that due to construction at the landfill, the wind turbine site will be closed to tour groups until 2019.

Tour Length
The length of the Frey Farm Landfill tour is approximately 60 minutes.

Age Requirements
Due to limitations of the site and the safety of our guests, children must be at least 8 years of age and accompanied by an adult.

Clothing Requirements
Visitors are required to wear clothing that is appropriate for an industrial environment. Closed-toed shoes are mandatory. Sandals, flip-flops or open toe/open heel shoes are prohibited. For the safety of our guests, any individual not appropriately dressed will be asked to refrain from participating in the tour.

Parking Information
The Frey Farm Landfill is located at 3049 River Road, Conestoga, PA 17516. After turning into the entrance, the Rieber House Welcome Center is located on the immediate left (it’s a small stone farmhouse) just before the site gate and scale house. Click here for a Frey Farm Landfill parking map.

1670 South 19th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104
Permit # 100758, Permit # 100992

Tour Description
Tours of the Susquehanna Resource Management Complex (SRMC) begin at the transfer building where visitors learn how the SRMC functions in LCSWMA’s Integrated System. The driving tour continues to the waste-to-energy building where guests experience how waste is transformed into renewable energy (electricity) that helps to power state capitol buildings.

Tour Length
The length of the Susquehanna Resource Management Complex tour is approximately 60 minutes.

Age Requirements
Due to limitations of the site and the safety of our guests, children must be at least 8 years of age and accompanied by an adult.

Clothing Requirements
Visitors are required to wear clothing that is appropriate for an industrial environment. Closed-toed shoes are mandatory. Sandals, flip-flops or open toe/open heel shoes are prohibited. For the safety of our guests, any individual not appropriately dressed will be asked to refrain from participating in the tour.

Parking Information
The Susquehanna Resource Management Complex is located at 1670 South 19th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104. After turning into the site from 19th Street, proceed towards the large brick building. Make your first right into the parking lot. Enter the facility through the double doors. Click here for a Susquehanna Resource Management Complex parking map.