Own fleet · GCC · OMR · Tambaram · Sriperumbudur · Oragadam

Chennai is live. The bye-laws are catching up.

National four-stream rules apply from 1 April 2026. Greater Chennai’s 2019 solid-waste bye-laws were written on the 2016 rules. ULBs have until 31 March 2027 to rewrite. Print posters only after checking GCC colours.

3,203BWGs identified (July 2026, GCC / MyChennaiCity)

1,944Registered — dual portal: GCC + CPCB

₹5.95LJune penalties reported. Source: mychennaicity.in

Corridors we staff

OMR / IT corridor — apartments are BWGs in practice. Four-stream at the gate, authorised dry vendor, digital logs. Briefs: MyOMR apartments, organisation prep.
Sriperumbudur / Oragadam — industrial lifts, e-waste recyclers on the Kancheepuram belt, GST weighment.
Tambaram / south GCC — RWA density, Box Series, same pickup clock. Free above ₹300 · 5 kg · book before 11:00 for same-day. Book.

MyChennaiCity, 20 July 2026: national four-stream sits on top of 2019 bye-laws until the rewrite. Dual-portal BWG registration is what the Commissioner directed. Registration brief · 2019 vs 2026.

Where wet waste is supposed to go

Public GCC / NGT record — not Recycleinc plants. Re-verify before you name them in an EBWGR file.

Chetpet Bio-CNG

~150 TPD wet. GCC told NGT closed MCC waste will be directed here.

Madhavaram Bio-CNG

~160 TPD. Same NGT filing family.

Kodungaiyur / Perungudi

Integrated works and dumpsite complex — live public controversy, not a brochure line.

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