Recycling, Salvage & Yard Waste Composting
Follow this link for a
list of household materials that are accepted at the recycling area.
Other Recyclables
In addition to household recyclables, the Westside and Glenmore Landfills collect
and recycle the following items:
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Ferrous Metals
Acceptable: wrought iron, castings and steel
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Nonferrous Metals
Acceptable: lead, copper, brass and aluminum
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White Goods (Maximum 2 per visit)
Acceptable: refrigerators, freezers, clothes washers/dryers, air conditioners,
hot water tanks, ranges and dishwashers
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Tires and Rims (Maximum 5 per visit)
Acceptable: passenger vehicles and light trucks only. Maximum inner diameter
of 42 cm (16.5)
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Propane Tanks (maximum 2 per visit)
Acceptable: refillable or non-refillable propane tanks only
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Lead Acid Batteries (Maximum 2 per visit)
Acceptable: lead acid vehicle batteries only
Yard Waste Composting
The following materials are accepted:
- Grass clippings
- Leaves
- Other organic yard waste
- Tree branches and brush less than 20 cm (8 inches) in diameter
- Wood stumps and large branches greater than 20 cm in diameter are accepted at a
fee
Yard and garden waste must be physically separated and clearly distinguishable from
other material brought to the Westside and Glenmore Landfills (i.e. garbage and
recyclables).
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