Unacceptable Materials

Excluded materials

Excluded materials that are not to be placed in the container include, but are not limited to: 

  • waste tires
  • radioactive materials
  • volatile, corrosive, flammable, explosive, biomedical, infectious, bio-hazardous, or regulated medical waste
  • hazardous waste, toxic substance or material (as defined by, characterized or listed under applicable federal, state or local laws or regulations)
  • any materials containing information protected by federal, state or local privacy and security laws or regulations
  • special waste, including not limited to:
    • lubricating/hydraulic oil
    • medical waste
    • motor oil
    • other flammable liquids
    • petroleum-contaminants
    • propane tanks
    • radioactive materials
    • aerosol cans
    • batteries oil filters
    • antifreeze
    • asbestos
    • chemical products
    • herbicides and pesticides
    • soil/lead paint chips
    • animals
    • appliances
    • barrels
    • bricks
    • concrete
    • demo bricks
    • industrial waste
    • microwaves
    • monitors
    • railroad ties
    • televisions
    • tree stumps
    • all liquids
    • contaminated oils
    • fluorescent tubes
    • dirt/soil
    • PCBs/PCB building material ( Construction Material)
  • any items that could adversely affect the operation or useful life of the facilities receiving customer’s waste materials
  • any others items or materials prohibited by federal, state or local laws or regulations