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PROHIBITED iTEMS / NOT ACCEPTING THE BELOW MATERIALS:

PROHIBITED ITMES LISTED BELOW:

CATALYTIC CONVERTERS, ALUMINUM CANS, PLASTIC, BOTTLES, CARDBOARD & THE BELOW: 

For the safety of our team, customers, and the environment, the following items cannot be accepted at any of our facilities

General Non-Recyclables

  • Asphalt, concrete, dirt, debris, rags, trash, or tires, aluminum cans, cardboard, green waste, e-waste, and all below.

Liquids

  • Any free-flowing liquids
  • Hazardous liquids such as gasoline, motor oil, oil filters, lubricants, hydraulic fluids, antifreeze, ammonia, mercury, or oil-based paints
  • Non-hazardous liquids such as water

Hazardous & Dangerous Materials

  • Flammable or combustible items (including diesel fuel and gasoline)
  • Corrosive substances (e.g., lead-acid batteries)
  • Radioactive materials (such as medical or military scrap, or measuring devices)
  • Explosives or explosive scrap (including ammunition and shells)
  • Poisons, biohazards, infectious waste, chemicals in any form (liquid, solid, gas, powder), fertilizers, or medical sharps/needles

Pressurized Containers

  • Cylinders, tanks, or containers that are sealed, pressurized, or formerly held hazardous substances (e.g., propane tanks, compressed gas tanks, aerosol cans, fire extinguishers, bulk storage tanks)

Materials with Hazardous Residue

  • Asbestos-containing products (pipe insulation, surfacing materials)
  • Aerosol cans with paint, sealers, pesticides, or toxic chemicals
  • Non-aerosol containers with hazardous contents
  • Refrigeration and AC units with CFCs, HCFCs, or non-exempt refrigerants
  • PCB-containing items (capacitors, ballasts, transformers)
  • Lead-based materials
  • Mercury-containing products (switches, fluorescent/mercury vapor bulbs, thermostats)
  • Oil filters with residual oil
  • Fine metal powders smaller than 100 microns

Other Prohibited Items

  • Any materials containing toxic or hazardous waste
  • Automobiles unless drained of fluids and stripped of batteries, leaded cables, mercury switches, and airbags (per legal requirements)
  • Electronics of all kinds, including computers, monitors, TVs, stereos, radios, and other e-waste


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