Major Appliances Large appliances are banned from landfills. This includes items such as refrigerators, stoves, dishwashers and other large metal appliances. They are valuable to metal recyclers and should not be filling landfills.
EWC Code 20 03 01. European Waste Catalogue (EWC) Code 20 03 01 describes waste that as mixed municipal waste and is classed as a Absolute Non-hazardous code.
Section 156(1)(a) of the Constitution, read with Schedule 5, assigns responsibility for refuse removal, refuse dumps, solid waste disposal and cleansing to local government. The Waste Act outlines the roles of both national and provincial government in waste management.
Average landfill fees range from $40 to $60 per ton or $15 to $30 per cubic yard for smaller loads.
Five Methods for Waste Disposal Preventing and Reducing Waste Generation. Throwing away new and even unnecessary items is the primary source of waste formation we have. Recycling. Incineration. Composting. Sanitary Landfill. Contact WB Waste.
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste and Recycling offers yard waste disposal to County residents at its full service drop off recycling centers. Please note: If your yard debris is in plastic bags, we can accept the debris but not the plastic bags.
Acceptable Items for Curbside Recycling Cardboard and small boxes that have been cut or torn into small pieces. Plastic bottles and jugs with necks. Paper and magazines. Milk and juice cartons. Glass bottles and jars (lids can be on). Empty metal cans.
Place yard waste within 6 feet of the curb and at least 3 feet away from other collection items (including other yard waste) and obstacles such as mailboxes, phone poles and vehicles. Do not block the sidewalk. Place yard waste at the curb no sooner than the day before collection.
Yes, bulky waste (i.e. mattresses, couches) is collected from multifamily communities. Items must be scheduled for collection by calling 311 or 704.336. 7600. Items are collected from the communities' designated bulky collection, near the dumpster/compactor area.