RECYCLING GUIDE FOR THE LANDFILL

Municipal Landfill Recycling Depot830 Carson Pit RoadPhone: 250-992-3817Tuesday to Sunday, 8 AM to 6 PMCLOSED: all satutory holidays EXCEPT Boxing Day

The recycling area features large bins and a yard waste disposal area. The recycling area CANNOT be accessed after hours.

Re-Use Building980 Carson Pit RoadPhone: (250) 992-2426Wednesday to Sunday, 10 AM to 4 PMCLOSED: Christmas Day and New Years Day.

The Re-use Building accepts clean reusable items. Mattresses and couches are NOT accepted. Some items may be purchased, while others may be obtained at no cost.

ITEMS ACCEPTED AT THE QUESNEL MUNICIPAL LANDFILL

OTHER ITEMS RECYCLED ELSEWHERE

FOR INFORMATION ON MMBC CURBSIDE RECYCLING VISIT: http://recyclinginbc.ca/quesnel/

C ARDBOARD

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METAL

ELEC TRONIC WASTE

AUTOMOTIV E OIL / FLUID S , S OLV ENTS AND ANTIFREEZE

FLUOR ES C ENT L IG HT BUL BS

TIR ES

HOUSEHO LD B AT TERIES CELLPHONE BAT TER IES

PAPER

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S PEC IAL ITEMS

N OT a cce p te d : Ca rd b o a rd co n t a m i n a te d w i t h h a za rd o u s m a te r i a l s .

N OT a cce p te d : P l a s t i c s w i t h n o re c yc l i n g nu m b e r ( 1 - 7 , co n t a i n e r s w i t h co n te n t s.N O T a c c e p t e d : L a m i n a t e d , w i n d s h i e l d s , d i s h e s , l i g h t b u l b s a n d a u t o m o t i v e a n d s a f e t y g l a s s .

N OT a cce p te d : O i l f i l te r s a n d co n t a i n e r s w i t h h a za rd o u s m a te r i a l s .

N O T a c c e p t e d : W a x e d , o i l e d o r c a r b o n p a p e r s , p l a s t i c l i n e d p a p e r s , l a m i n a t e d o r m e t a l l i c p a p e r s o r p a p e r s w i t h h a z a r d o u s m a t e r i a l s .

• Clean, flattened corrugated/non-corrugated cardboard without packing foam/ strapping.

• Tetra-pacs and gable-top milk/juice containers.

• Brown paper bags.• Cereal and other food boxes,

included pizza boxes

• Empty, rinsed jars, bottles and other containers.

• Labels are OK• Do not include lids

• Empty, lightly rinsed cans.• Empty pop, drink, juice and alcohol

containers.• Utensils, pots and pans

• Plastics MUST have a recycling number from 1 - 7

• All items must be rinsed.

• Styrofoam• Plastic bags (not black garbage

bags)• Car batteries• Paint products

• Building materials• Appliances• Garden refuse• All metals

Recycle household batteries at the following locations:

• Staples• The Source

Recycle cellphone batteries at the following locations:

• ABC Communications• BK 2Way Radio

Compact Fluorescent Light bulbs can be recycled at:RONA 450 Johnston Ave

Fluorescent light bulb tubes can be recycled for 14¢ per foot at:School District 28 401 North Star Road

Recycle the following at:

Re-Use Building80 Carson Pitt Road(250) 992-2426

Cariboo Metal Recycling 1265 Sam Toy Avenue(250) 983-2254

• Televisions• Computers and Accessories• Printers/Scanners• Speakers

B & G Transfer476 Legion Drive(250) 992-7589

You can recycle the above at:Load’Em Up Petroleum Ltd. Petro Canada Bulk Plant 1261 Smith Avenue Quesnel, BC V2J 2Y8

Recycle your tires at the shop you originally purchased them from.

• Newspaper and flyers• Telephone directories• Colour flyers• Newsprint Magazine

• Office paper• Wrapping paper• Mailers and magazines• Envelopes and Post-it Notes

Downtown Satellite DepotAccess via: Moffat Bridge Loop or Front StreetHours of Operation: 7 days a week, 24 hours/day

South Quesnel Satellite DepotAccess via: Maple Park Mall, Maple Drive or Elm StreetHours of Operation: 7 days a week, 24 hours/day

West Quesnel Satellite DepotAccess via: West Park Mall or Malcolm DriveHours of Operation:7 days a week, 24 hours/day

ITEMS ACCEPTED AT THE QUESNEL SATELLITE DEPOTS

PAP ER

C ARDBOARD

N O T a c c e p t e d : C a r d b o a r d c o n t a m i n a t e d w i t h h a z a r d o u s m a t e r i a l s .

N OT a cce p te d : P l a s t i c s w i t h n o re c yc l i n g nu m b e r ( 1 - 7 , co n t a i n e r s w i t h co n te n t s.

N OT a cce p te d : La m i n a te d, w i n d s h i e l d s, d i s h e s, l i g h t b u l b s a n d a u to m o t i ve a n d s a f e t y g l a s s.

N OT a cce p te d : O i l f i l te r s a n d o t h e r co n t a i n e r s w i t h h a za rd o u s / f l a m m a b l e m a te r i a l s .

N OT a cce p te d : Wa xe d, o i l e d o r ca r b o n p a p e r s, p l a s t i c l i n e d p a p e r s, l a m i n a te d o r m e t a l l i c p a p e r s o r p a p e r s w i t h h a za rd o u s m a te r i a l s .

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METAL

• Clean, flattened corrugated/non-corrugated cardboard without packing foam/ strapping.

• Tetra-pacs and gable-top milk/juice containers.

• Brown paper bags.• Cereal and other food boxes,

included pizza boxes.

• Empty, rinsed jars, bottles and other containers.

• Labels are OK• Do not include lids

• Empty, lightly rinsed cans.• Empty pop, drink, juice and

alcohol containers.• Utensils, pots and pans.

• Plastics MUST have a recycling number from 1 - 7

• All items must be rinsed

• Newspaper and flyers• Telephone directories• Colour flyers• Newsprint Magazine

• Office paper• Wrapping paper• Mailers and magazines• Envelopes and Post-it Notes

FOR INFORMATION ON MMBC CURBSIDE RECYCLING VISIT: http://recyclinginbc.ca/quesnel/

RECYCLING GUIDE FOR THE SATELLITE DEPOTS