Meridian Waste Celebrates Earth Day

MEDIA ALERT
March 31, 2026
Meridian Waste Invites the Community to Celebrate
Earth Day on April 18
Meridian Waste is opening its Noble Hill Landfill gates to the community sharing a FREE BBQ lunch, eco-friendly activities, and hayride landfill tours
WHO: Meridian Waste Alabama LLC, an integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company, is asking the Etowah County community to celebrate Earth Day with family-friendly activities for all ages on Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 9am – 1pm CDT.
WHAT/WHY: Meridian Waste and its Noble Hill Landfill are welcoming springtime at the Landfill by inviting neighbors, local schools, non-profits, and civic organizations to the company’s disposal facility while sharing appreciation with the surrounding community.
“Noble Hill Landfill is excited to host the community at our first public event. We welcome our guests to celebrate Earth Day with us and learn about the vital work performed at our landfill. With delicious food and fun activities planned, it is going to be a great time for all ages,” said Charlie Robertson, Meridian Waste’s Alabama Area President.
Activities will include Meridian Waste’s signature Touch-A-Truck display, where attendees can touch the trucks and heavy machinery used in the environmental services industry. Other activities will include:
- Free BBQ lunch for all attendees
- Earth Day-themed crafts and activities
- Inflatable slide and obstacle course
- Face painting
- Pony Rides
- Reusable Earth Day swag bags for the children
For more information and to RSVP, visit the Facebook event page at https://www.facebook.com/events/954164887119054/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22home%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D
WHEN: Saturday, April 18, 2026, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. CDT
WHERE: Meridian Waste Noble Hill Landfill, 300 Noble Hill Rd, Attalla, AL
IMAGE 1: Meridian Waste’s Noble Hill Landfill is celebrating Earth Day at the landfill, free and open to the public.

Image 2: Meridian Waste Logo

IMAGE 3: Meridian Waste’s Seventh Annual Earth Day Coloring Contest, “Brightening the World,” is now open for children ages 3-10 years of age. The contest can be accessed using the following link: /earthday/

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About Meridian Waste
Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Meridian Waste is a company defined by its commitment to servicing its customers, caring for and engaging its employees, and generating financial value for its shareholders while delivering a clean and healthy community. The company’s core waste business is centered on residential, commercial, and industrial non-hazardous waste collection and disposal. Currently, the company operates in Northeast Fla., St. Louis, Mo., Raleigh, N.C and the greater Triad Region of NC., Greenville, S.C., Knoxville, Tenn., Huntsville, AL, Central AL, North & South MS, Blacksburg, Va., Harrisonburg, Va., and Richmond, Va., servicing more than 582,800 residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental customers. In addition to a fleet of commercial, residential, and roll-off trucks, the company operates 34 hauling companies, thirteen transfer stations/materials recycling facilities (MRFs), three municipal solid waste landfills, and four C&D landfills in which 1,724,200 tons of waste are safely disposed of annually. For more information, visit MeridianWaste.com.
Media Contact:
Mary O’Brien
(904) 616-5322
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Released Mar 31, 2026