Castlegar Dump Hours

8:30 AM–4 PM

Ootischenia Landfill

https://www.rdck.ca/EN/main/services/waste-recycling/hours-of-operation/ootischenia-landfill.html

Find Out Castlegar Dump Hours and Important Details

Are you looking for the Castlegar dump hours? Look no further! In this article, we will provide you with all the information you need to know about the Ootischenia Landfill, including its hours of operation, payment options, and more.

Ootischenia Landfill Hours of Operation

The Ootischenia Landfill is located at 671 Columbia Road, Castlegar, BC. It is open to the public during the following hours:

  • Summer (April 1 to October 31): Monday to Saturday, 8:30 am – 5:30 pm
  • Winter (November 1 to March 31): Monday to Saturday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm

The landfill is closed on all statutory holidays.

Payment Options

The Ootischenia Landfill accepts the following forms of payment:

  • Debit
  • Cash

Site Details

The Ootischenia Landfill is a weight-based (scale) fee facility. It offers a variety of services, including:

  • Organic Waste Disposal Facility
  • Core Depot Recycling Facility
  • Recycling Facility (accepts commercial/business generated recycling)
  • MARR Facility (Recycle most residential major appliances for free)
  • Reuse Centre (drop off household items that are still in working condition and taken for free and reused by other)

Notes

  • The Reuse Centre is currently closed until further notice.
  • Core Depot Recycling Facilities collect all Recycle BC’s category types.
  • Satellite Depot Recycing Facilities collect only paper & cardboard, plastic & metal containers, and glass.

General Information

  • Approximately 21,000 tonnes of waste are landfilled each year.
  • Approximately 2900 tonnes of waste are diverted each year. Diverted materials include: corrugated cardboard, glass containers, metal containers, mixed waste paper, plastic containers (#1 – #7), plastic bags.
  • Septage Ponds (infiltration basins) are mixed with chipped wood diverted from the landfill.
  • Closure expected in 2047 with an anticipated cumulative waste volume of 1,152,608 m3.

Related Links

8:30 AM–4 PM

Hours of Operation

https://www.rdck.ca/EN/main/services/waste-recycling/hours-of-operation.html

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