Household Hazardous Waste & Special Collections 2025


Nelson has published dates for 2025 Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) & Special Collections. 

Collections will be at the Ivy Materials Utilization Center, and will be held 9am-3pm on:

  • Spring 2025
    • Friday, April 25, 2025
    • Saturday, April 26, 2025
  • Fall 2025
    • Friday, September 19, 2025
    • Saturday, September 20, 2025


You can view it from this link : https://www.nelsoncounty-va.gov/household-hazardous-waste-hhw-special-collections-2025-spring-fall-dates/

Nelson County residents will need a voucher to participate. Vouchers can be obtained at any of the staffed collection sites, County Administration office or contact Sue Baker, Recycling Coordinator, at sbaker@nelsoncounty.org.

June 15th Event – No Pipeline Party

Join Friends of Nelson at the Blue Mountain Barrel House on Saturday, June 15th, to celebrate the anniversary of the cancellation of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and support the ongoing fight against the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Author and journalist Jon Mingle will share a reading from his new book ‘Gaslight, the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Fight for America’s Energy Future. Food and Beverages from Blue Mountain will be available on-site.

Speakers from the Legal Defense Fund for the ongoing battle against the Mountain Valley Pipeline and Music will follow.

The event is free and open to the public.
All proceeds from book and t-shirt sales will benefit the MVP Legal Defense Fund.

 

Click Here for more details about this event

Lessons Learned Release Party

Come catch up with Friends of Nelson and enjoy a unique screening of a video from our Lessons Learned Project!

The Lessons Learned Project is a video interview documentary, and associated publication, of Nelson County citizens on the fight against the Atlantic coast pipeline. It highlights the lessons learned through our organization and the ensuing battle to victory and is meant to be available as a resource for other groups.

 

Please join us at 7pm on the evening of October 1st. 2022 at the Rockfish Valley Community Center.

Refreshments will be available.

Help us gauge attendance by registering at the link below;

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/friends-of-nelson-lessons-learned-release-party-tickets-405015039887