The only plastic we accept are plastic bottles, jugs, and containers. If it is plastic, but not a bottle, jug, or container chances are it is not recyclable in our program. When in doubt, throw it out! Please leave the lids on all items and the labels can be left on.
You can recycle: Plastic bottles and containers, milk or juice cartons, aluminum or metal cans, paper and corrugated cardboard (flatten boxes before recycling), glass bottles and jars.
Starting Feb. 1, glass will no longer be accepted in residential and commercial blue bins in Tucson. The Tucson City Council voted in November to remove glass from its curbside recycling program, marking the beginning of a communitywide glass reuse plan that will reduce the city's environmental footprint.
In a direct discharge type of station, several collection trucks empty directly into the transport vehicle. In a storage discharge type of station, refuse is first emptied into a storage pit or onto a platform, and then machinery is used to hoist or push the solid waste into the transport vehicle.
The City collects your residential recycling every other week. Your pick-up day will fall either on A Week or B Week.
10 Steps for Effective Waste Management Planning Identify the Waste Your Facility Creates. Identify Waste Streams. Establish a Waste Management Team. Assess Current Waste Disposal Methods. Consider Your Waste Hierarchy. Select Waste Management Partners. Set Targets for Waste Reduction. Create a Waste Management Action Plan.
One Call Hauls it All! A special trash collection can be ordered any time by calling Customer Service at 520-791-3171 .
Some residents within the city limits receive weekly garbage and recycling collection services by the City of Tucson's Solid Waste Management Department.
5 Tips for a Well Organized Contract Repository Set Up an Online Database. Ideally, the first step in the organizational process is to set up an online contract database. Establish a File Naming Scheme. Create a Useful Folder System. Maintain Selective Sharing. Discard Outdated Items.
PCC full form stands for Plain Cement Concrete. Imagine a robust, yet simple, building block. That's PCC in a nutshell. It's a composite material formed by combining cement, sand, aggregates (such as sand, gravel, or crushed stone), and water.