Transfer Station Transfer Station

UNACCEPTABLE MATERIALS LIST

SOLID WASTE SHALL NOT CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING:

1. EXPLOSIVES OR AMMUNITIONS
2. COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID OR GAS CONTAINER, BOTTLES, CYLINDERS OR CANS
3. CAUSTIC ACIDS, CORROSIVES, CHEMICALS OR OTHER HAZARDOUS WASTES, RADIOACTIVE OR OTHER CONTAMINATION OR POLLUTANTS PROHIBITED BY MANDATORY AND BINDING LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES AND NEW YORK STATE
4. LIQUID OR SLURRY WASTES
5. UNOPENED CONTAINERS, EXCEPT EMPTY HOUSEHOLD SPRAY CANS
6. NO LAWN CLEARING DEBRIS INCLUDING GRASS, LEAVES, STUMPS TREE TRUNKS OR LIMBS
7. THICK WALLED OR SOLID METALLIC OBJECTS SUCH AS CASTINGS, FORGINGS, GAS CYLINDERS OR MOTORS
8. STEEL OR NYLON ROPE, CABLES, OR SLINGS MORE THAT FOUR FEET LONG.
9. CASE HARDENED OR ALLOY STEEL CHAINS OVER 3/8 INCHES IN DIAMETER OR 4 FEET IN LENGTH
10. ANIMAL WASTES OR PARTS OF ANIMALS OTHER THAN NORMAL HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE
11. NO RECYCLABLES A S DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
12. SOLID BLOCKS OF METAL, RUBBER OR PLASTIC IN EXCESS OF TWO CUBIC FEET
13. ANY MATERIAL CLASSIFIED AS INFECTIOUS, HAZARDOUS WASTES (CONTAMINATED HYPODERMIC NEEDLES, SYRINGES, BROKEN GLASS, AND SCALPEL BLADES, ISOLATION WASTE, CULTURES AND STOCK FROM LABORATORIES, HUMAN BLOOD AND BLOOD PRODUCTS)
14. NO BARRELS OR DRUMS
15. NO ASBESTOS WASTE
16. NO INCINERATED OR PARTIALLY INCINERATED MATERIALS
17. INDUSTRIAL WASTES, WASTES THAT A R E NOT EASILY RECOGNIZABLE OR WASTES

THAT MAY POSE A HEALTH RISK TO LANDFILL EMPLOYEES WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED WITH WRITTEN APPROVAL FROM THE LANDFILL.