This listing was last updated on:
February 16, 2018
Expanded listing for:
Venice Park Recycling and Disposal Facility - Waste Management
Hours of Operation
Please call for current hours of operation as hours may change seasonally.
Recycling fees may apply for non-Lennon residents.
Materials:
Recycling
Solid Waste
Glass - Clear
Cans - Commingled
Cans - Steel
Cans - Tin
Boxboard
Brown Paper Bags
Cardboard
Catalogs
Junk Mail
Magazines
Newspaper
Paper
Paper - Commingled
Paper - Computer
Paper - Office
Paper - White Office
Paper Bags
Paperboard
Plastic (1) PET Bottles & Jars
Plastic (2) HDPE Bottles & Jars
Notes
Rinse or wipe clean all food or other residue from bottles & containers
Exceptions
No Bags, Wrap or Film Plastic
No Black Plastic
No Blister Pack
No Buckets
No Caps
No Compostable Products (e.g. PLA)
No Cups
No Deli, Take-out or Bakery Clamshells or Trays
No Electronics/Appliances
No Flower Pots
No Foam
No Foam Blocks/Shapes
No Foam Food Service: cups, plates, take-out containers
No Foam Peanuts
No Food Contaminated Containers
No Frozen Food Bags
No Hazardous Product Containers
No Lids
No Microwavable Containers
No Motor Oil Bottles/Containers
No Other Film
No Plastic marked 'Other' (7)
No Plastic marked PS (6)
No Plastic marked PVC (3)
No Pouches
No Products that Contain Bio- or Oxi- Degradable Additives
No Straws
No Thin Foamed Product Wrap/Sheets
No Toys
No Toys with Metal or Electronics
Mixed MSW
Solid Waste
Description:
Waste Management is the nation's largest environmental services provider and North America's largest residential recycler. Over the years, we've focused on raising awareness of the urgent need to get serious about recyclng - its economic and its well established environmental value. Learn more about the importance of recycling by visiting our website http://recycleoftenrecycleright.com/
Please consult your current waste services provider or your local unit of government for the most accurate list of recyclables that can be collect in your curbside program (if curbside programs exist in your area).
Expanded listing for:
West Branch Recycling Center
Hours of Operation
Tue
2:00pm
6:00pm
Sat
9:00am
1:00pm
Materials:
E-Scrap
Recycling
CPU
CRT Monitors
Cable / Satellite Receivers
Camcorder
Camera
Cell Phones
DVD Player
Digital Convertor Boxes
Digital Music Player (e.g. iPod)
Digital Video Recorder
Fax Machine
Handheld Video Game Consoles
LCD Monitors
Office Machines
Printers
Scanners
Tablet
Televisions (CRT)
Televisions (TV)
VCR Players
Video Game Consoles
Glass - Clear
Aluminum - Cans
Cans - Steel
Cans - Tin
Books
Brown Paper Bags
Cardboard
Catalogs
Junk Mail
Magazines
Newspaper
Paper
Paper - Office
Paper - White Office
Paper Bags
Telephone Directories / Phone Books
Plastic Bags, Wraps & Film (bag in bag)
Plastic Bulky Items
Plastic Cups
Plastic Food & Household Bottles / Jars
Plastic Non-food Containers & Packaging
Plastic Produce, Deli & Bakery Containers, Cups, Trays
Plastic Soda, Water & Other Drink Bottles
Plastic Tubs & Lids
Notes
Rinse or wipe clean all food or other residue from bottles & containers
Separate non plastic (e.g. paper or metal) attachments from plastic products
Exceptions
No Foam
No Foam Blocks/Shapes
No Foam Food Service: cups, plates, take-out containers
No Foam Peanuts
No Hazardous Product Containers
No Motor Oil Bottles/Containers
Description:
West Branch Recycling Center is open on Saturday from 9am-1pm and Tuesday 2pm-6pm.
You can obtain of acceptable items from our website at westbranch.com
Expanded listing for:
City of Houghton Recycling / Waste Management Houghton
Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00am
3:00pm
Tue
9:00am
3:00pm
Wed
9:00am
3:00pm
Thu
9:00am
3:00pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
Description:
Anyone can bring their recycling to this facility but must pay in the office, $5.00 per truckload. If you are a City of Houghton resident and you have missed your recycling day, please still enter the office and let them know your address and what you are doing. Please see below for the full listing of acceptable items.
HOUGHTON CITY AND HANCOCK CITY RESIDENTS ONLY
CURBSIDE RECYCLING MUST BE AT THE CURBSIDE BY 7AM ON YOUR SERVICE DAY.
RECYCLING MUST BE IN BINS or TOTES SO CONTENTS CAN BE IDENTIFIED.
Please follow the guidelines below. All items must be cleaned of food/organic matter and liquids. Please crush
or flatten cardboard and plastic materials where possible.
ACCEPTABLE ITEMS UNACCEPTABLE ITEMS
Plastics #1 thru #8
Glass – all colors
Aluminum cans, tin cans, jar lids and foil
products only
Corrugated Cardboard ‐ empty/flattened
Cereal box type cardboard (remove inner
packaging) ‐ empty/flattened
Pizza Boxes – clean and empty
Soft drink or beer cartons‐empty/flattened
White boxboard or card stock
Newspapers and inserts
Magazines and Catalogs
Paper bags or other brown paper‐empty
Gray paperboard, boxboard, egg cartons
Junk mail
Envelopes (labels and windows OK)
Telephone books
Packing PAPER (NO Tissue)
Soft cover computer manuals
Dark‐colored accordion files
Manila file folders
Paperback books
Hard cover books
NO STYROFOAM OF ANY KIND
NO Plastic bags (grocery store bags)
NO used paper food products‐plates, cups, etc.
NO paper towels, napkins, or tissue paper
NO metal spiral or plastic ring bindings
NO candy wrappers or chip bags
NO wax paper
NO plastic transparencies or photographs
NO brightly colored (fluorescent) paper
NO paper ream wrappers (most have a plastic
coating)
NO Tyvek (reinforced‐fiber) or padded
brown envelopes w/string closure
NO dark‐colored hanging files
NO carbon paper (carbonless is OK)
NO plastic food wrappers or packaging
NO gift wrap
NO packing peanuts
CITY OF HOUGHTON AND CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS WHO MISS THEIR RECYCLING DAY MAY BRING THEIR
RECYCLING TO WASTE MANAGEMENT’S DROP‐OFF SITE ON ENTERPRISE DRIVE IN HOUGHTON FOR NO
ADDITIONAL CHARGE WITH PROOF OF RESIDENCY.
WASTE MANAGEMENT RECYCLING HOURS
MON, TUE, WED & FRI
9 am – 3 pm
THURSDAY (RECYCLING ONLY UNTIL 7PM)
9 am – 7 pm
PLEASE CLEAN OUT ALL RECYCLING MATERIALS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION
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