Waste Management Facility School Tours

Waste Management Facility tours are offered Tuesday through Thursday from April to May and September to October. We will book into early November if weather allows but may cancel tours if cold and snow arrive early.

Take a tour of the Waste Management Facility (WMF) to learn about:A fourth grade boy looks through a microscope at the Waste Management Facility's Interpretive Centre.

  • The 3Rs - reduce, reuse and recycle
  • Where your waste goes
  • All the diversion activities at the WMF

Tours are 90 minutes long. Half the tour takes place in the Interpretive Centre, where there are activities for students to complete. The other half is a tour of the facility, including the diversion pad, tipping face and household hazardous waste drop-off.

More than 2,500 students tour the WMF annually.

Booking guidelines:

Waste Management Facility Tours are offered Tuesday through Thursday from April to May and September to October. We will book into early November if weather allows but may cancel tours if snow and cold arrive early. 

To book a tour email wastemanagement@reddeer.ca or call the Blue Line at 403-340-BLUE (2583).