NO ILLEGAL DUMPING IN AKWESASNE

MCA & SRMT JOINT NOTICE

For Immediate Release:
Kentenhkó:wa/November 26, 2025

AKWESASNE — The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne remind all community members and our neighbors that the illegal dumping of solid waste, including garbage, construction materials, and other materials, is strictly prohibited. Anyone found illegally dumping may face fines and penalties under applicable laws and regulations.

Please note: Garbage pickup in the Districts of Tsi Snaihne, Kana:takon, and Kawehno:ke is for members within those jurisdictions only.

For those residing in the jurisdiction of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, the following local facilities are available for proper waste disposal and recycling:

SRMT Solid Waste Transfer Station
📍 179 County Route 43 | Fort Covington, NY
🕙 Open Monday–Wednesday | 7:00 a.m.–2:45 p.m.
🕙 Open Friday–Saturday | 7:00 a.m.–2:45 p.m.
📞 Phone: (518) 358-4632
📧 Email: transfer.station@srmt-nsn.gov

• Accepts garbage (for a fee or with pre-purchased bags)
• Accepts recyclables free of charge

SRMT Recycling Depot
📍 Corner of State Route 37 & Frogtown Road

We ask everyone to respect our community, our environment, and our waste management systems. Let’s all do our part to keep Akwesasne clean and beautiful for everyone.