River Parish Disposal Is a Louisiana Bayou Mainstay

Gator and Lil’ Gator Frommeyer take a big bite out of the portable sanitation industry in New Orleans.

River Parish Disposal Is a Louisiana Bayou Mainstay

Weldon Frommeyer (left), founder of River Parish Disposal, and his son, Brother Frommeyer.

(Photos by Parker Waters)

In 1982, when Weldon Frommeyer founded River Parish Disposal, a New Orleans waste collection and disposal company, he wanted a logo people would notice and remember. Located in bayou country, an alligator seemed the perfect image. He added a catchy slogan and eventually chose a red...

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