landfill separation requirements
Loads taken to the Pebbly Beach Landfill must separated prior to arrival at the landfill.
Trash Categories – separate each type of material
- Green waste - trees, bushes, grass, palm fronds to 3’ maximum length, trunks up to 12"x12"x12"
- Cardboard
- All other paper products
- Soft plastics, clothing and bedding, packing materials
- Hard plastics
- Carpet - shag with padding and loop seperate
- Padding
- Furniture (non metal)
- Recyclables (glass, tin, aluminum, steel, plastic containers)
- Organics
- Commercial e-waste
Construction & Demolition
- Lumber, paneling, cabinets, shelving, display units (without plastic or glass), wood shavings (wood ONLY)
- Lath, plaster, stucco, drywall, wallboard, sheeting (dry only)
- Roofing (except asbestos based)
- Concrete, cement, asphalt, marble, stone, Corian type products, tile
- Window or door glass and mirror glass
- Insulation, protective plastic sheeting, PVC or plastic piping
- Flooring (except carpet and padding)
- Ceramic or plastic fixtures
- Wood doors or cabinets with glass inserts, lath and plaster, stucco with metal backing, drywall, wallboard, roofing, glass and mirrors, insulation, sheeting, PVC, plastic pipes, flooring (except carpeting)
- Concrete, cement, asphalt, marble, tile, stone, Corian, ceramic fixtures
Do not mix lunch trash, green waste, paperwork, and clothing that may be produced at a construction site with the above materials.
Metals
- Appliances such as refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, water heaters, wall or floor heaters, compactors, ovens/stoves, microwaves, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, vacuums, kitchen electrics, commercial equipment, audio equipment, computer equipment (except monitors)
- Wiring of any type or size, pipes and conduit
- Ironing boards and irons
- Signs, storage units, furniture pieces
- Sinks or tubs (if metal based)
- Blinds, hardware, metal doors and frames
- Bicycles (without tires)
- Scrap metal of any type or size