Beaumont Lamb Canyon Landfill Education Center Reopens For Spring

BEAUMONT, CA — The Riverside County Department of Waste Resources announced that spring season tours opened again this week at the Marion Ashley Education Center at Lamb Canyon Landfill.

Groups can book their free, behind-the-scenes look at modern landfill operations and learn about solid waste management and recycling by submitting an outreach form at rcwaste.org/community-outreach/education-center.

They said that at least 10 attendees are needed to attend, and the maximum number is 42. Participants must be 8 years old or older.

Tours are available Monday through Thursday between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. upon request, but tour availability is subject to scheduling constraints.

The department offers a variety of free environmental education classes related to waste reduction and sustainability.

Class instructors provide attendees with professional learning and instructional materials demonstrating environmental waste-related themes such as composting, recycling, and green cleaning.

More information on the classes is available at www.rcwaste.org/community- outreach/free-classes.