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Guidelines

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Recycling Guidelines

To ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with environmental regulations, we ask all customers to follow our recycling guidelines when bringing materials to our facilities. Loads must be free of prohibited items. This helps us keep operations running smoothly, maintain high recycling rates, and protect our equipment and team. On work sites, all employees, contractors, and customers are required to wear hard hat and safety vest.

We do not accept the following materials:

  • Household Garbage

  • Batteries

  • Topsoil

  • Hazardous Materials (any type)

  • Tires

  • Railroad Crossties

  • Asphalt

  • White Goods/Appliances

  • Flammables

  • Mattresses

  • Green Waste/Tree Debris

  • Furniture

  • Paints

  • Mud

  • Electroincs

  • Ceramic Tile

  • Acids

  • Dirt

  • Liquids

  • Textiles/Clothes

Check our Locations to see Accepted Materials

Our accepted materials may vary slightly by facility due to local regulations and processing capabilities. To make sure your load meets site-specific requirements, please review the list of approved materials before you arrive.

View Accepted Materials
Workers in safety gear sorting materials on conveyor belts in an indoor recycling facility under bright lights
Komatsu PC360 LC excavator handling concrete debris and pipes at a construction excavation site in daylight.
Aerial view of an industrial site with conveyor belts, machinery, gravel piles, and construction equipment.
Workers in safety gear sorting materials on conveyor belts in an indoor recycling facility under bright lights
Metal trailer loaded with wood chips parked outside a recycling facility under blue sky.
Komatsu PC360 LC excavator handling concrete debris and pipes at a construction excavation site in daylight.
Metal trailer loaded with wood chips parked outside a recycling facility under blue sky.
Conveyor belt dumping gravel onto large aggregate pile under bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Workers in safety gear sorting materials on conveyor belts in an indoor recycling facility under bright lights
Aerial view of an industrial site with conveyor belts, machinery, gravel piles, and construction equipment.
Metal trailer loaded with wood chips parked outside a recycling facility under blue sky.
Conveyor belt dumping gravel onto large aggregate pile under bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Metal trailer loaded with wood chips parked outside a recycling facility under blue sky.
Conveyor belt dumping gravel onto large aggregate pile under bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Komatsu PC360 LC excavator handling concrete debris and pipes at a construction excavation site in daylight.
Komatsu PC360 LC excavator handling concrete debris and pipes at a construction excavation site in daylight.
Aerial view of an industrial site with conveyor belts, machinery, gravel piles, and construction equipment.
Workers in safety gear sorting materials on conveyor belts in an indoor recycling facility under bright lights
Workers in safety gear sorting materials on conveyor belts in an indoor recycling facility under bright lights
Komatsu PC360 LC excavator handling concrete debris and pipes at a construction excavation site in daylight.
Aerial view of an industrial site with conveyor belts, machinery, gravel piles, and construction equipment.
Workers in safety gear sorting materials on conveyor belts in an indoor recycling facility under bright lights
Metal trailer loaded with wood chips parked outside a recycling facility under blue sky.
Komatsu PC360 LC excavator handling concrete debris and pipes at a construction excavation site in daylight.
Metal trailer loaded with wood chips parked outside a recycling facility under blue sky.
Conveyor belt dumping gravel onto large aggregate pile under bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Workers in safety gear sorting materials on conveyor belts in an indoor recycling facility under bright lights
Aerial view of an industrial site with conveyor belts, machinery, gravel piles, and construction equipment.
Metal trailer loaded with wood chips parked outside a recycling facility under blue sky.
Conveyor belt dumping gravel onto large aggregate pile under bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Metal trailer loaded with wood chips parked outside a recycling facility under blue sky.
Conveyor belt dumping gravel onto large aggregate pile under bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Komatsu PC360 LC excavator handling concrete debris and pipes at a construction excavation site in daylight.
Komatsu PC360 LC excavator handling concrete debris and pipes at a construction excavation site in daylight.
Aerial view of an industrial site with conveyor belts, machinery, gravel piles, and construction equipment.
Workers in safety gear sorting materials on conveyor belts in an indoor recycling facility under bright lights