WIN Waste Billerica

ACCEPTED MATERIALS - SINGLE STREAM RECYCLING: • Cardboard: All types of corrugated cardboard and paperboard • Paper: Office paper, newspaper, magazines, catalogs, junk mail • Plastics: Plastic bottles, containers, and packaging materials • Mixed Recyclables: Single-stream commercial recycling materials PROHIBITED MATERIALS - STRICT ENFORCEMENT: • Hazardous Materials: Any hazardous or toxic substances • Asbestos: Asbestos of any kind or form • Liquids: Any liquid materials or containers with liquids • Lead Paint: Wood with lead paint or lead-containing materials • Paint Cans: Empty or partially filled paint containers • Lead: Lead-based materials or components • PCBs: Polychlorinated biphenyls or PCB-containing materials • Human Waste: Any human waste or sewage materials • Medical Waste: Medical or biohazardous waste materials • Fluorescent Bulbs: Fluorescent light bulbs or mercury-containing lamps • Construction Debris: Asphalt, brick, concrete, and construction metals • Scrap Metals: Any metal materials or components • CFC Appliances: CFC-containing white goods or appliances • Municipal Solid Waste: General household or municipal waste • Oversized Items: Furniture, mattresses, carpets, or large items • Glass: Glass containers or glass materials • Yard Waste: Grass clippings, leaves, branches, or organic yard waste • Scrap Tires: Any tire materials or rubber products COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS: • Failure to comply will result in revoked tipping privileges • Additional charges for cleanup and disposal of prohibited materials • Individual item charges for prohibited materials in loads • Load rejection for non-compliant materials • Professional consultation available for material classification FACILITY POLICIES: • Commercial operations only - not open to the public • Advance scheduling recommended for large loads • Material pre-sorting requirements for optimal processing • Documentation and manifest requirements for commercial accounts • Environmental compliance monitoring and reporting