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Aluminum Cans
Shall include used beverage cans onlyContainer Glass
Includes container glass only. Glass must be cleaned, with cap and
neck rings removed. Labels can remain on glass. Glass should not
be broken. Glass does not include ceramic cup, dishes,
ovenware, plate glass, hear-resistant glass such as pyrex, lead based glass
such as crystal, or TV tubes.
Corrugated Cardboard
Shall include clean corrugated cardboard only, and must be flattened and
bundled in bundles not more than twelve (12) inches high and twenty-four
(24) inches wide and thirty-six (36) inches long. Does not
include waxed cardboard or "chipboard" such as cereal boxes, shoe
boxes and similar materials.
Mixed Papers
Must be bundled in bundles not more than (12) inches high or placed in a
brown paper grocery bag. Includes all grades of papers: including
white, colored, ledger, shiny coated, carbonless or NCR papers, envelopes,
including windowed labeled, and Kraft; Magazines, phone books, computer
print out paper, glued pads and tablets, file folders, keypunch cards,
spiral notebooks, cereal boxes, shoe boxes, cardboard egg cartons, etc. Can include pager
clips and staples. Does not include hand towels or
other paper products from restrooms or soiled napkins and paper plates.
Also does not include carbon paper cellophane or any waxed paper.
Newspapers
Shall include newspapers and newspaper advertisements. Must be bundled
in bundles not more then (12) inches high, or placed in a brown paper
grocery bag. Include catalogs, magazines,
cardboard or other paper products with mixed papers.
Plastic Bottles
Includes only PLASTIC BOTTLES clearly marked with the recycling emblem,
encircling the #1 (Pet ore Pete) or the #2 (HDPE). Does not include
motor oil or antifreeze bottles, even if they are labeled #! or #2.
Caps must be removed. Labels and neck rings can remain on plastic.
Clean and flatten all bottles.
Tin Cans
Shall include tin coated metal cans and steel containers, which must be
clean. Cut out ends are recyclable. Tin cans with "molded
or round bottom" can be recycled without the "molded or round bottom"
removed, provided the can has been rinsed and labels have been removed. |