ABSTRACT BUNDALIAN, JOSELLE V., July 2022. A STUDY OF THE LEVEL OF AWARENESS AND PRACTICES ON SOLID WASTE MANGEMENT AMONG THE HOUSEHOLDS OF BARANGAY SAN PEDRO I, MAGALANG, PAMPANGA. Bachelor of Science in Forestry major in Forest Resource Management. Pampanga State Agricultural University, Magalang, Pamanga. Adviser: DARWIN E. TOTAAN, Ph. D. Solid waste management is one of the biggest challenges in developing countries like the Philippines. This study was conducted at barangay San Pedro I, Magalang, Pampanga from March 25 to April 5, 2022. The study was determined to assess the level of awareness and practices in solid waste management in San Pedro I, Magalang, Pampanga. Using a descriptive correlational research design with one hundred twentyfour 124 randomly sampled households and five barangay officials for the KII, the data were collected using two standardized survey questionnaires that were adopted from Gina Lacang (2019) and Perla Bautista (2019). The results of the study revealed that the majority of the respondents were 35-44 years old, with a percentage of 35.48%, and all of them were females, with 81 (65.32%). Based on the educational attainment of the respondents, the majority were high school graduates, with an evidence of 44.35%. The religion of the respondents varied from Roman Catholic with 56.45%. Statistical analysis revealed that the level of awareness of the households is "highly aware" with a general mean of 3.50, while the key informants are fully "very highly aware" with a 4.79 on solid waste management. In addition, the level of practices of the key informants are "often" practiced with a mean of 3.95 while the households are "sometimes" practiced with the evidenced grand mean of 3.32. The correlation between the level of awareness and practices on solid waste management revealed that the respondents' practices on solid waste management are positively and highly significantly correlated to their practices on solid waste management. Based on the results of the study, the households of barangay San Pedro I, Magalang, Pampanga had high knowledge and good practices in solid waste management.