Dear PoPville

Fort Totten Transfer Station has reopened but Benning is closed – Check out DPW’s upcoming Special Waste Collection Events

Ed. Note: “Fort Totten Transfer Station has Reopened.”

“Dear PoPville,

What to do with electronics recycling since Benning Rd is closed; I don’t feel like paying Best Buy to recycle.”

From DPW:

“Dates & Locations for DC DPW’s upcoming Special Waste Collection Events:

Saturday, November 29, 2025, at RFK Parking Lot 8 (2500 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003) — There is no cost to register.

Eventbrite registration will open soon for the following events:

Thursday, December 4, 2025, at RFK Parking Lot 8 (2500 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003)
Thursday, February 5, 2026, at RFK Parking Lot 8 (2500 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003)
Saturday, March 14, 2026, at RFK Parking Lot 8 (2500 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003)
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Saturday, September 12, 2026″