Lac La Ronge Landfill
Lac La Ronge Regional Waste Management Corporation
Notice: New landfill fees in effect as of January 1, 2025
At a Glance (Quick Info)
Hours of Operation
| Sunday | CLOSED |
| Monday | 9:00am – 4:45pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00am – 4:45pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00am – 4:45pm |
| Thursday | 9:00am – 4:45pm |
| Friday | 9:00am – 4:45pm |
| Saturday | 9:00am – 4:45pm |
Upcoming Holiday Closures
The facilities of Lac La Ronge Regional Waste Management Corporation observe holidays throughout the year. The following is a list of holiday closures to expect:
February 17, 2025
April 18, 2025
Landfill Location
Located approximately 5km south of Air Ronge off Highway 2 North.
Latitude 55-02-55, Longitude 105-19-26
Navigate to the Landfill:
Google Maps Link
What's Items Are Accepted At The
La Ronge Landfill?
The La Ronge landfill currently accepts the following items for disposal:
- Household Waste
- Construction & Demolition Waste (including Furniture)
- Tires
- Brush (any material from grubbing operations)
- Scrap Metal
- Furniture
- Clean Soil
- Concrete (free of rebar)
- Appliances* (Also accepted at the Recycling Depot)
* There is a fee to dispose of appliances. All appliances with Freon must go to the Recycling Depot.
What Items are NOT Accepted?
Items to take to Recycling Depot
- Batteries (house hold, dry cell and wet cell)
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Equipment
- Used oil and anti-freeze (Including all associated plastics, filters, and absorbents)
Items to take to SARCAN
- Household Batteries
- Electronics (TV’s, Computers, Microwaves etc.)
- Household Paint
- Glass Jars
Items to take to Elsewhere
- Asbestos (Prince Albert Landfill)
- Bio Medicinal or Bio Hazardous (Check with Sask Health Authority)
- Hazardous Waste, Cleaning Chemicals, Pesticides (Call GFL or Protex Enviromental)
La Ronge Landfill Fee Schedule
NOTE: New Landfill Fee Schedule now in effect as of January 1st, 2025. Fees for disposal services are now measured in Kilograms.
| Material | Fee per Kilogram (kg) |
|---|---|
| Minimum entrance fee | $10.00 per visit |
| Fallen trees, brush and clean wood waste | $0.03 |
| Metals (non-metallic materials such as canvas, wood, or plastic must be removed) | $0.03 |
| Household Waste | $0.10 |
| Construction and Demolition Waste (including furniture & mattress) | $0.10 |
| Concrete (Free of Rebar)* | $0.03 |
*The landfill does not accept concrete with rebar
Failure to sort materials appropriately will result in the additional handling charges
Tire Disposal will be charged in accordance with Saskatchewan Scrap Tire Association fees
| Tire Fees as per the Tire Stewardship of Sask. (max of 10) – Report to Scale | Fee per Unit |
|---|---|
| Light truck tires with rims (on top of the tire charge) | $20.00 |
| Passenger light truck (up to 30”) | $5.00 |
| Medium/heavy truck, bus & commercial (15” – 24”) | $14.00 |
| Agricultural & Airplane Tires (24” and up) | $25.00 |
| Off road/mining medium (23.5” – 25”) | $57.00 |
| Off road/mining large (26.5” and up) | $140.00 |
| Other Disposal Options | JAM Automotive & MacGivers Pine Auto Care |
| Other Fees | |
| Sorting charge by hand | $50/hour (1-hour minimum) |
| Sorting charge by equipment | $150/hour (1-hour minimum) |
| Sorting materials that are not accepted at the landfill | $10/item |
| Out of Region Waste (must be approved by manager) | 50% surcharge applied to weight |
| Contaminated soil (must be approved by PWM) | Please contact Prairie Waste Management directly to make disposal arrangements 1-306-222-5499 |
Recyclable Area – FREE | |
Crushed rock or concrete accepted for site maintenance (must be approved by manager) | Cardboard, tin cans and plastics (#1-#7) All plastics must have a recycle symbol |
Reusable lumber (must be approved by attendant) | Wet Cell Batteries |
Reusable household items in clean/working condition (i.e. children toys, kitchen items, books, artwork/decor, electronics, craft supplies, linen, etc.) | Clean soil accepted for cover material (must be approved by manager) |
Reusable construction items in good condition | Propane tanks 1-100lbs with valve stems (1lb tanks must have a label) |
Salvageable metal & bikes (i.e. bike parts, tin roofing, rebar, copper pipe or insulated wire) | Other salvageable material approved by LLRRWMC manager or attendant |
Material Not Accepted | Alternative Disposal Options |
Batteries household/drycell | SARCAN |
Broken household electronics | SARCAN |
Household glass jars | SARCAN |
Household paint with labels (inc. paint thinner/stain) | SARCAN |
Microwaves | SARCAN |
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Equipment | La Ronge Recycle Depot |
Used oil, spent gas, filters & antifreeze (inc. associated plastics, windshield wiper & DEF plastic) | La Ronge Recycle Depot |
Aerosols & Lightbulbs | La Ronge Recycle Depot |
Asbestos | Prince Albert Landfill (call ahead) |
Concrete with rebar | Prince Albert Landfill (call ahead) |
Liquid waste or sewage | Check with your local municipality |
Railroad Ties (or anything containing creosote) | Allans Disposal in Saskatoon |
Motor vehicles | Sk. Auto Recyclers Association (SARA) |
Hot loads | Not accepted until completely extinguished |
Household Hazardous Waste (ie. Pesticides, cleaning products, pool/hottub chemicals, etc.) | Watch for HHW Collection Events or Roundups happening at the Recycle Depot |
Industrial Hazardous Waste (ie. Paint or construction products in large quantities or with industrial labels) | Please contact Protex Environmental |
Animal carcases from out of region | Please present your provincial tag and ID at the gate |
Other Important Information:
- Demolition permits are required to be presented at the gate for any building demos. Please contact your local municipality.
- LLRRWMC has zero tolerance towards harassment or verbal abuse of our employees. All questions, concerns, complaints can be addressed to the Manager at llrrwmcmanager@gmail.com
- Smoking is prohibited onsite. Customers will only receive ONE verbal warning before being suspended from entering the landfill and/or fined.
- The Landfill and Recycle Depot are industrial work sites. All public customers enter at their own risk, must remain aware of heavy equipment, wear appropriate clothing and footwear, follow all rules and road signs, and always have complete control and responsibility over their pets and children.
- Unlawful dumping will be reported to authorities and charges will be made.
- The fee schedule will be reviewed annually and subject to change at any time.
- All loads coming into the landfill must be tied down and contained.
- Landfill gatehouse accepts cash, debit and credit card payments, all charge accounts MUST be signed.
- To obtain approval on loads ahead of time, please contact the Manager by phone, text or email
Landfill Map
The following map shows the drop off locations of the landfill. Most residential customers will use the bins located at the “Drop Off Area.”
- Weigh Scale – Denoted by the “Your Are Here” text
- Drop Off Area – Most residential waste dumped here. There are three bins provided for the following items:
- Construction Material
- Household Waste
- Oversized Household Items
- Clean Wood Brush – Items from grubbing operations
- New Cell – Commercial Use
- Tires – Tires can be dropped off into the pile.
The Share Shack
Reducing Waste & Giving Back
The Share Shack is a designated space where community members can drop off or pick up gently used household items that are still in good condition. Whether you’re looking for something useful or want to pass on items you no longer need, the Share Shack promotes sustainability and helps keep good items out of the landfill.
Items you might find or donate include:
- Small household appliances
- Furniture
- Tools
- Toys
- Kitchenware
By participating in the Share Shack, you’re contributing to a more sustainable community and helping reduce landfill waste. One person’s unneeded item could be exactly what someone else is looking for!
The Share Shack, located at the entrance of the landfill
