Waste collected at Convenience Sites around the county (further information can be viewed at www.co.carteret.nc.us)
Batteries: Lead-Acid automobile batteries are accepted at the county sites.
C&D Waste: Solid Waste resulting solely from remodeling, repair or demolition by a resident on residential housing in quantities normally associated with residential housing maintenance. This is expected to be no more than a small pickup load, a 2 CY quantity – Large truckloads will be directed to CRSWMA facilities at Hibbs Road.
Household Bulky Items: These items also referred to as “bulk material” include household furniture, mattresses, and bedding.
Mixed Recyclables: Cardboard, newspapers, glass (brown, green, and clear), aluminum and bi-metal beverage & food cans, and plastic beverage containers (HDPE & PET).
Municipal Solid Waste (MSW): Any solid waste, garbage and refuse resulting from the operation of a residential establishment that would normally be collected, processed, and disposed of through a public or private solid waste management service.
Waste Oil: This waste is used motor oil resulting from the maintenance of household engines such as automobiles, trucks, boats and lawn & garden equipment.
White Goods: These items include inoperative or discarded refrigerators, ranges, water heaters, freezers, or other similar domestic appliance.
Yard Waste: This is solid waste consisting solely of vegetative matter such as leaves, pine straw, pinecones, grass trimmings, and small limbs in quantities normally associated with residential yard maintenance.
Unauthorized Waste: The County will not accept or transport any hazardous waste as defined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or any other waste that would not be acceptable for disposal at the Coastal Regional Solid Waste Authority (CRSWMA) Facilities.
The County will not accept Commercial Waste. The convenience sites are for Residential Waste.
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