Recycling Updates
Monday, May 23
WORKING ON 3rd FRIDAY ROUTES and will start 4th MONDAY immediately thereafter. Due to mechanical issues last week, collections are currently delayed 1 workday. Please continue to place your carts out on your normal assigned day and leave them out until they are emptied. All cart numbers should be FACING the road/truck to ensure the cart empties correctly and please do not secure the lids in any way. And, place ONLY correct items in blue carts. We are seeing so many Non-Acceptable items.
ITEMS YOU SHOULD NOT PLACE IN YOUR CART - PLEASE No plastic bags, Styrofoam, Solo or fast food cups , glass, miscellaneous metals, hangers, metal bars, coffee makers, plastic clamshell packages, tissues, straws, toys, food, plant containers, garden hoses or cables, aerosol cans, metal or plastic shipping straps… THESE ARE ALL CONSIDERED CONTAMINATION AND SHOULD NOT BE PLACED IN BLUE CARTS.
Acceptable items include ONLY the following: #1 & #2 narrow neck plastic bottles (CRUSHED), 2) Aluminum & Steel Cans, 3) Paper, and 4) FLATTENED Cardboard.
For Hazardous Waste, please see www.swdahsv.org/hazardous. Anything else should go in your green garbage cart or at the curb for bulk trash collection.
If you have been missed, please notify RANA by emailing support@recycling-alliance.com or calling 256-801-2278.