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You are here: Home / Community News / New!! Expanded Recycling Program & E-Waste Disposal Now Available

New!! Expanded Recycling Program & E-Waste Disposal Now Available

July 12, 2012

Recycling Tips

Please Recycle

The Municipality has successfully entered into an Agreement with Municipal Waste and Recycling Consultants (MWRC) to accept additional items at the 4 Municipal Recycling Depots:

Accepted Items:
All rigid plastic containers signed #1 through #6

Please remove all plastic caps and lids; empty, rinse, and place items in the bin.
Milk and juice cartons and juice boxes
Please remove plastic caps, straws and dispose in the garbage; empty and flatten cartons and juice boxes and place in recycling bin.
NOT ACCEPTED:  Styrofoam, plastic bags, motor oil containers or pails.
Please ensure all items are rinsed and free of food residue.

Recycling depots locations:
Ward 1: 34 Little Rapids Rd. (Ball Park), Little Rapids
Ward 2:  Waste Disposal Site, 473 Cullis Rd. (accessible during regular operating hours)
Ward 3:  Iron Bridge (between Village General Store and Arena)
Ward 4:  Waste Disposal Site, 1035 Dean Lake Rd. (accessible during regular operating hours)

PLEASE do not leave your items outside the bins; if the bins are full, take your items home and return with them another day.  Items left outside the bins do not get picked up by the recycling contractor.

Reminder:  Household Hazardous Waste Day is July 21st.  Click here for details!

Electronic Waste (E-Waste) Disposal Now Available at Wards 1 & 3 Waste Sites:

E-Waste CollectionAs reported previously, ratepayers of Huron Shores are advised that the Municipality has successfully registered the Ward 1 (Thessalon Township, 200 Hwy. 129) and Ward 3 (Iron Bridge, 41 Red Rock Rd.) Waste Sites under the Ontario Electronic Stewardship (OES) Program for the collection of end-of-life electronic waste i.e. TV’s, computer components, stereo equipment, etc. (Click here to view a 1-page, printable list of accepted items, OR visit the OES website for more details) The approved collection bins are in place at the waste sites, ratepayers may now bring their E-Waste, at no charge, to these sites during regular operating hours.  The Municipality reminds you that it is the owner’s responsibility to ensure that all sensitive/personal information is removed from computers, cellphones, and PDAs prior to recycling these particular items.  For more information regarding E-Waste recycling please visit the website:  recycleyourelectronics.ca

For additional information regarding tipping fees and Waste Site hours of operation, please click here to visit the Waste Disposal & Recycling Program page of this site.

 

 

 

 

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Waste Disposal & Recycling  Site Locations
Ward 1:  200 Highway 129
Ward 2:  473 Cullis Road
Ward 3:  41 Red Rock Road
Ward 4:  1035 Dean Lake Road
Waste Disposal & Recycling Site Hours
October 1 to March 31
Monday     2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday     9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
April 1 to September 30
Monday      4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Saturday     9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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