MATERIAL |
WILL ACCEPT |
HOW TO PREPARE |
WILL NOT ACCEPT |
SPECIAL NOTES |
GLASS |
Food & beverage jars and bottles that are brown, green, or clear. |
Rinse. Remove lid and rings. Label may stay on. Please do not break. |
Window glass, Pyrex, light bulbs, dishes, or mirrors. |
For safety reasons, please do not break. |
PLASTIC |
Milk, water and juice jugs & any color soda bottles, soap, & detergent bottles. All #1 & #2 in the triangle on the bottom |
Rinse. Remove lids, flatten. Labels may stay on. |
Styrofoam cups, lids, fast food containers, flowerpots, or motor oil containers. |
#1 and #2 plastic are the only kind accepted. |
NEW -
PLASTIC BAGS & SHRINK/STRETCH WRAP |
All Wal-Mart & Grocery plastic bags & shrink/stretch wrap. Bread and bun bags. |
Bag together. |
Black Trash Bags. |
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ALUMINUM & TIN CANS |
Aluminum and steel (tin) food cans. |
Rinse and flatten. Labels may stay on. |
Aluminum foil, construction material, or demolition material. |
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CARDBOARD |
Corrugated and food & tissue boxes. |
Flatten. Remove tape, staples, and string. |
Wet cardboard. |
Keep dry and out of sun. |
PAPER |
All clean & dry newsprint, including inserts. All magazines and catalogs, including phone books. |
Stack in brown paper or plastic bags. Protect from sun and rain. |
Wet, dirty, or sun bleached paper. |
Please remove plastic wraps and staples. |
