About Us
The New York State Association for Solid Waste Management (NYSASWM) is an active group representing solid waste professionals across the state. David B. Rhodes, Director of the Fulton County Department of Solid Waste, currently serves as president.
Joshua Olbrys, Executive Director of Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority, currently serves as vice president. In addition, the Board of Directors is composed of ten representatives, four At-Large Directors, as well as a Secretary and a Treasurer.
The association is a volunteer 501(c)(6) not-for-profit organization pursuant to the Internal Revenue code. NYSASWM addresses issues that affect solid waste management in the State of New York as well as issues at the federal level. Board meetings are held throughout the year and current topics of concern are discussed. NYSASWM welcomes new members and encourages participation in its activities. Please use the links below to become a member or contact Emily Simmons.
Reasons for joining NYSASWM...
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Networking opportunities
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College scholarships
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NYS Legislative updates
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Conferences, training and seminars
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Continuing Education Hours for P.E.’s
