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Bowmanville Dump Hours: A Comprehensive Guide to Waste Disposal
Introduction
Are you a resident of Bowmanville looking for information on waste disposal? Look no further! This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the essential details you need to know about the Bowmanville dump, including hours of operation, accepted materials, and fees.
Bowmanville Dump Hours
The Bowmanville dump, officially known as the Clarington Household Special Waste Depot, is open to the public during the following hours:
- Tuesday to Saturday: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Extended hours (May to October): 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Tuesdays only
The dump is closed on all statutory holidays.
Accepted Materials
The Bowmanville dump accepts a wide range of waste materials, including:
- Appliances
- Blue box recyclables
- Cardboard
- Carpet and underlay
- Drywall
- Furniture
- Garbage
- Porcelain bathroom fixtures
- Scrap metal
- Wood
Free Materials
The following materials are accepted free of charge at the Bowmanville dump:
- Bulky white polystyrene (Styrofoam)
- Electronic waste (e.g., computers, TVs, phones)
- Household hazardous waste (up to 50 liters or 25 cans per vehicle)
- Plastic signs (coroplast/film)
- Tires (up to 10 per vehicle)
Fees
Loads containing only free materials are free. However, mixed loads containing both free and chargeable items are subject to payment for the entire weight of the mixed load. Fees are as follows:
- $5 flat rate for loads up to 40 kilograms (88 pounds)
- $1 for every 8 kilograms (17.6 pounds) greater than 40 kilograms (88 pounds)
- $125 per 1,000 kilograms
Fill material (e.g., soil, dirt, brick, gravel, rubble, sand, cement, concrete) is charged at a rate of $250 per 1,000 kilograms.
Payment Options
Payment for waste disposal can be made using VISA, MasterCard credit/prepaid cards, or debit. No cash, checks, or accounts are accepted.
Operating Procedures
When visiting the Bowmanville dump, please follow these operating procedures:
- Your vehicle will cross weigh scales both entering and exiting.
- Inform the scale house staff of the type of materials you have to dispose of.
- Staff will direct you to the correct drop-off locations.
- At the exit scale, staff will inform you of the cost (if applicable).
Additional Information
- Household Hazardous Waste: Do not mix household hazardous waste (HHW) with other waste. Keep HHW in its original container or a well-marked container. All containers should be securely sealed.
- Unacceptable Materials: The following materials are not accepted at the Bowmanville dump: ammunition, asbestos, commercial hazardous waste, explosives, flares, polychlorinated biphenyl (PCBs), radioactive pathological material.
- Election Sign Recycling: Durham Region has a Sign Recycling program that allows election candidates to recycle dedicated loads of corrugated plastic signs free of charge.
Contact Information
Clarington Household Special Waste Depot
1998 Bowmanville Avenue
Bowmanville, ON L1C 3K7
Phone: 311 (within Regional limits) or 905-668-7711 (toll-free at 1-800-372-1102)
Conclusion
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