The Chester County Solid Waste Authority
was established by the Chester County Commissioners in August 1984.
That same year, the CCSWA became the owner and operator of the Lanchester
Sanitary Landfill whose 600-acre property (Landfills cover 160 acres) is located in
Honey Brook, Salisbury and Caernarvon Townships in southeastern Pennsylvania.
The Authority is comprised of volunteer Chester County business persons
and one representative from Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County. All
members of the Authority serve without compensation or benefits.
Board of Directors
Dr. Robert J. Schoenberger
Chairman
Owner/Robert Schoenberger, P.E. consulting engineers
A resident of Upper Uwchlan Township, Dr. Schoenberger serves on
the Planning Commission of Upper Uwchlan Township.
Ramsey G. DiLibero Vice Chairman
Retired president of BFI International
A resident of Upper Uwchlan Township, Mr. DiLibero was inducted
into the Environmental Hall of Fame in recognition of his 30 years
of service to the industry.
Dante W. Renzulli Jr. Secretary
Attorney at Law
A resident of West Goshen Township, Mr. Renzulli does serve on the
board of the West Whiteland Fire Company.
Peter W. Knipe Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer STV Group, Inc., an international, consulting,
engineering, architectural company.
A resident of North coventry.
Milton Allen Member
Retired Regional Manager, Luria Brothers Company, a steel Brokering
firm.
A resident of West Caln Township, Mr. Allen is a former Chairman
of Coatesville/Brandywine Hospital, a former president of the Brandywine
Valley Association and current president of Coatesville Area Public
Library.
William H. Shirk
Member
Data Processing Consultant
A resident of Caernarvon Township, Mr. Shirk is president of the
Red Rose Alliance, an Environmental action group.
Did you know...
Portions of Lanchester’s tipping fee are directed to benefit host communities as well as county and state environmental stewardship programs. From
every $58/ton fee, $2 goes to the Pennsylvania Recycling Fund, $4.25 to the Environmental Stewardship Fund, $3.00 to Chester County, $2.00 to Caernarvon Township, $0.317 to both
the Borough and Township of Honey Brook and $0.08 to Salisbury Township.