ACCEPTABLE ITEMS
The following waste & waste products are accepted, processed, or stored at the New Haven Solid Waste Authority Transfer Station Facility:
- Municipal solid waste (MSW)
- Oversized MSW “Bulky Waste” (e.g., furniture, mattresses, carpeting)
- Construction / demolition debris (shingles, gypsum board, toilets, etc.)
- Scrap Metal (including appliances without CFC liquid)
- Scrap tires
- Lead acid batteries
- Covered electronic devices
- Leave and grass clippings
- Street sweepings and catch basin grit
- Yard / woody waste material
CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS
Waste resulting from construction and demolition, e.g.
- Windows
- Framing
- Brick
- Beams
- Sheet Rock
- Paneling
- Concrete block
- Roofing materials
- Bathroom/Kitchen appliances
BULKY WASTE
Large items of waste materials, e.g.
- Furniture
- Carpet
- Rugs
- Wood
- Fencing
- Cabinets
- Fiberboard
- Appliances
YARD WASTE
- Leaves
- Grass clippings
- Weeds
- Tree branches (all diameters)
- Land clearing debris
- Yard and garden prunings
NO-CHARGE ITEMS
- Tires
- Mattresses
- Scrap metal
- Newspapers
- Magazines
- Bottles/Cans/Plastics
- Electronics
- Household Recyclables
NOT ACCEPTABLE
HAZARDOUS WASTE – Any waste material which may post a present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly disposed of, treated, stored, transported, or otherwise managed, e.g.
- Products containing
volatile chemicals - Paints
- Stains
- Pesticides
- Vamishes
- Gasoline
- Solvents
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