Central Valley Water Reclamation Facility

Recycling Center in South Salt Lake, Utah

📍 800 Central Valley Rd, South Salt Lake, UT 84119
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📞 +1 801-973-9100 🌐 Visit Website 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

Central Valley Water Reclamation Facility in South Salt Lake is a wastewater treatment plant, not a recycling center — but it does sell EPA Class A Oquirrh Mountain Compost to the public from its biosolids program.

What this location Accepts

✓ Compost sales only (Oquirrh Mountain Compost — biosolids product for purchase, not drop-off)

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What they do not accept

✕ Electronics and e-waste
✕ Scrap metal
✕ Paper and cardboard
✕ Plastics
✕ Glass
✕ Household recyclables of any type
✕ Hazardous waste

Fees

  • Blond Wood Chips — $20/cubic yard (retail)
  • Composted Wood Chips — $24/cubic yard (retail)
  • Unscreened Compost — $30/cubic yard (retail)
  • 1/2-inch Screened Compost — $35/cubic yard (retail)
  • 1/4-inch Premium Compost — $50/cubic yard (retail)
  • Compost delivery — $50/load (6–25 cubic yards)

Programs & events

  • Oquirrh Mountain Compost — EPA Class A Exceptional Quality biosolids compost made from treated wastewater solids and recycled wood chips. Available retail, wholesale (25-yard minimum), and by 5-gallon bucket refill. Also available in bagged form at $5/bag.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I drop off recyclables at Central Valley Water Reclamation Facility?

No. This is a wastewater treatment plant, not a recycling drop-off center. It does not accept electronics, metals, paper, plastics, or any household recyclables. South Salt Lake residents should contact the city at sslc.gov for recycling options.

What is the Oquirrh Mountain Compost program at this facility?

CVWRF produces EPA Class A Exceptional Quality compost from its biosolids (heat-treated, anaerobically digested wastewater solids) blended with recycled wood chips. Residents and businesses can purchase compost at the facility (Monday–Thursday 7 AM–5 PM) or request delivery for loads of 6 to 25 cubic yards at $50/load.

Where can South Salt Lake residents recycle household materials?

South Salt Lake City provides curbside recycling; visit sslc.gov for current programs. Rocky Mountain Recycling also operates a location serving South Salt Lake. The Central Valley Water Reclamation Facility does not accept any drop-off recycling.

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Contact & Location

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Address
800 Central Valley Rd, South Salt Lake, UT 84119
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Website
cvwrfut.gov
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City / State
South Salt Lake, Utah

Opening Hours

Monday 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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