Ecomaine Landfill And Ashfill Facility
Recycling Center in South Portland, Maine
About This Location
ecomaine's ash disposal facility on Scott Road — not a public drop-off site
What this location Accepts
We could not independently confirm the full list of materials this location accepts. Please contact them directly before visiting.
What they do not accept
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can South Portland residents drop off recyclables at the ecomaine landfill on Scott Road?
No. The Scott Road facility is an industrial ashfill for waste-to-energy byproduct — it is not open to the public for household drop-off. South Portland residents should use their curbside recycling program or contact the city at (207) 767-7600 for drop-off options.
What is the ecomaine Landfill and Ashfill Facility?
It is a lined landfill where ecomaine stores the ash and residue from its Portland waste-to-energy facility. Ash is carefully tested and placed in engineered cells to prevent leaching. The site is monitored continuously by ecomaine staff.
Where can South Portland residents recycle electronics or hazardous household waste?
ecomaine hosts periodic HHW and e-waste collection events for member municipalities. Check ecomaine.org or call (207) 773-1738 for the current event schedule for South Portland.
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