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The
R.M. of St. Andrews has recycling depots at the following
locations:
- HARRY'S
FOODS (5571 Highway #9 – St. Andrews)
- DAWSON
ENTERPRISES (Corner Highway #9 and #27 - St. Andrews)
- EARL
GREY LANDFILL (Earl Grey Road – St. Andrews)
- CLANDEBOYE
LANDFILL (Bell Road – Clandeboye)
The following recyclables are accepted at all locations
unless otherwise stated:
- Newsprint
– including daily and weekly newspapers, community
newspapers and TV listing inserts. [Guidelines: paper
must be clean and dry, loose or bundled, and not packed
in plastic bags.]
- Magazines
- Mixed
Paper – including full colour glossy
paper, white paper, envelopes, misc. sheet paper,
office paper, fax paper and phone books. [(Guidelines:
this does not include facial tissue or paper towel.]
- Glass
Jars & Bottles – including all
clear and coloured glass containers. [Guidelines:
not including window glass, broken containers, ceramics,
drinking glasses, china, mirrors or light bulbs. Remove
lids and rinse containers.]
- Box
Board – including cereal boxes, facial
tissue boxes, corugated cardboard, soap boxes, rinsed
milk cartons, cardboard egg cartons, wrapping paper
tubes, toilet paper tubes, etc. [Guidelines: break
down and flatten boxes, and remove any plastic liners.
Cardboard must be clean and dry, and paper other than
newsprint can be mixed together. Do not include tetra
paks (drinking boxes).]
- PET
Plastic (#1 Plastics) – including all
plastics with the #1 recycling number such as plastic
soft drink and liquor bottles (with plastic caps removed).
- High
Density Plastic (#2 Plastics) – including
all plastics with the #2 recycling number. Acceptable
jugs include javex, water, soap, shampoo, cooking
oil, motor oil, antifreeze, juice, vinegar, etc. [Guidelines:
be sure containers are completely empty.]
- Metal/Tin
– including metal/tin food cans and ends, and
jar lids. [Guidelines: rinse cans to remove food residue.]
- Aluminum
– including aluminum soft drink and beer cans.
[Guidelines: do not include aerosol cans, aluminum
foil, pie plates or hangers.]
- Polycoat
– including gable top milk and juice
cartons. [Guidelines: do not include tetra pac (drinking
boxes).]
OIL
RECYCLING
Both
the Earl Grey and Clandeboye Landfills have Eco-Centres
which accept used oil, oil filters and oil containers.
Both
Eco-Centres will be open daily (on regular open landfill
days) until 4:00 p.m.
CRITERIA
FOR USED OIL PRODUCTS
OIL:
Any petroleum or synthetic crankcase oil, engine oil,
hydraulic fluid, transmission fluid or other fluid used
for lubricating purposes in machinery or equipment.
OIL
FILTERS: Any spin-on or element style oil filter
that is used in hydraulic, transmission or internal
combustion engine applications and includes a diesel
fuel filter but does not include a gasoline fuel filter.
CONTAINERS:
A container with a capacity of less than 30 litres that
is manufactured to hold oil.
HOW
TO RECYCLE YOUR USED OIL, FILTERS AND CONTAINERS
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Collect used oil from your vehicle, lawnmower, farm
equipment or other machinery and place in its original
container.
- Do
not contaminate the oil with other liquids. Solvents,
paint thinner, bleaches,
antifreeze, gasoline, PCBs, household chemicals, insecticides,
herbicides, pesticides, grease or water are not accepted.
Recycle centre staff have information on where to
take contaminated oil.
- Collect
your used oil filters and containers, and place the
filters in a clean container.
- Return
your used oil products to the nearest recycle centre
during operating hours.
REGULATIONS
FOR DEPOSITING OF CERTAIN ITEMS AT THE CLANDEBOYE AND
EARL GREY LANDFILLS:
- DEMOLISHED
BUILDINGS - When someone brings in a demolished building,
everything must be separated. The custodian must also
have a Cat come in so arrangements have to be made
with him. This is best done on a Saturday of Sunday.
- PAINTS
- Will take Latex paint cans but not Oil based. If
oil cans are empty, then he will take. Will not take
turpentine or solvents either. You may contact Environment
at 785-5030 to see where oil based paint cans be taken
or solvents may be taken to Miller Environmental in
Winnipeg (Phone: 925-9600).
- OIL
- Used oil has to be in gallons. If oil is contaminated
with antifreeze will not take. Eco-centre at the landfills
close at 4:00 p.m.
- FRIDGES
- The Earl Grey and Clandeboye Landfill will both
accept fridges. Residents must have the freon removed
with a certificate verifying so but if the freon has
not been removed, the custodians will accept the fridge
but a fee of $10.00 will be charged so that they can
have someone remove the freon for them.
RM of St Andrews Landfill Hours
EARL GREY LANDFILL (Location: Take Donald Road west to Highway #8 and continue across #8 one more mile to Earl Grey Road then turn 1/2 mile south on Earl Grey Road)
Winter Operating Hours (October 16 – April 14) Sunday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Closed Tuesday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Wednesday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Thursday - Closed Friday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Summer Operating Hours (April 15 - October 15) Sunday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Closed Tuesday - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Wednesday - 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Thursday - Closed Friday - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
CLANDEBOYE LANDFILL (Location: 1/4 mile off Highway #9 on Bell Road [Road 83N] in Clandeboye)
Winter Operating Hours (October 16 – April 14) Sunday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday - Closed Wednesday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Thursday - Closed Friday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Summer Operating Hours (April 15 – October 15) Sunday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Tuesday - Closed Wednesday - 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Thursday - Closed Friday - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Both landfills will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day, Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Remembrance Day - open at noon.
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