Granger now accepting boxboard at Wood Road drop-off center
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NEWSPAPER -
(including
inserts)
ex. LSJ, Community Newspapers, ETC.
Remove from plastic or paper bags. Remove all string or twine.
Inserts are acceptable (Sunday coupons etc.) NO: Magazines,
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GLOSSY MAGAZINES & CATALOGS
ex. Time, People, JC Penney, Lands End
Must be glossy on all pages. May be staple or glue bound. Remove
from plastic or paper bags. Remove all string or twine. NO:
Junk Mail, Phone Books, TV Guide, Readers Digest, Books.
CORRUGATED
CARDBOARD AND BROWN PAPER BAGS
ex. packing boxes
Breakdown and remove any materials/contaminants (i.e. Styrofoam, wood,
or food). NO: cereal boxes, shoe boxes or other boxboard,
glossy or shiny cardboard, wax coated cardboard, 6/12/24 beverage
cases.
BOXBOARD
ex. cereal and cracker boxes; tissue and towel rolls
Breakdown and remove any materials/contaminants (i.e. Styrofoam, plastic,
or food). NO: wax coated, foil coated, or refrigerated or freezer boxes (which have moisture coating)like 6/12/24 pack beverage
cases.
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FOOD
& BEVERAGE CONTAINERS
(brown and clear)
Rinse clean and remove lids and metal rings. Place metal lids with
tin cans. Labels may be left on. Separate by color. NO:
Green glass, Window panes, light bulbs, Pyrex, plate glass, automobile
glass. |
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TIN
CANS & ALUMINUM
ex. soup cans, aluminum foil & trays
Rinse clean and flatten. NO: paint cans, appliances, hangers,
fencing, scrap metal or aerosol cans, containers with food residue. |
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#1 PETE PLASTIC BOTTLES & JUGS
ex. water bottles
Remove and discard lids, rinse clean and flatten. Containers must
have the #1 PETE symbol on bottom. Bottles & jugs with narrow, threaded
neck only. NO: motor oil bottles, Styrofoam, clear #3 or #6 plastic, HDPE #2 plastic
bottles or tubs (cottage cheese, sour cream, or margarine). |
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#2
HDPE MILK JUGS
ex. milk jugs
Remove and discard lids, rinse clean and flatten. Containers must have
a seam on the bottom and the #2 HDPE symbol on bottom. NO: motor oil bottles,
Styrofoam, clear #1, #3, or #6 plastic, HDPE #2 colored plastic jugs or tubs (cottage cheese, sour cream, or
margarine). |
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#2 COLORED
PLASTIC BOTTLES & JUGS
ex. shampoo & laundry
detergent bottles
Remove and discard lids, rinse clean and flatten. Containers must have
a seam on the
bottom and the #2 HDPE symbol on bottom and a narrow, threaded
neck. NO: motor oil bottles, Styrofoam, clear #1, #3, or #6 plastic, HDPE #2
plastic milk jugs or tubs (cottage cheese, sour cream, or margarine).
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OFFICE PAPER
COLLECTED AT THE RECYCLING CENTER BUILDING MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM
7 AM TO 2:30 PM
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