Click on the tabs below for reuse, recycling or safe disposal options.
In your region, mixed containers can be disposed of with regular garbage.
Mixed containers typically include:
- Plastic containers #1-7 such as food tubs and toiletry bottles.
- Metal containers such as aluminum pie plates and tin cans.
- Paper containers such as milk cartons and Tetra Pak containers.
See also Beverage Containers.
Burin Peninsula Waste Management Corporation
Burin Peninsula Waste Management Corporation (BPWMC) provides collection and disposal services for garbage (including mixed containers and paper and cardboard), collection and recycling of scrap metal and bulk waste collection 12 times per year to residents.
Location: 98-103 Main Rd, Suite 228 Father Berney Memorial Salt Pond
Phone: 709-891-1717
Email: info@burinpenwaste.com
Web: www.burinpenwaste.com
Municipalities and Local Service Districts – Burin Peninsula
Municipalities and local service districts provide a range of waste collection and disposal services for residents and businesses.
Phone: Click here to find municipality and local service district contact information
Marystown Regional Waste Management Site
The Burin Peninsula Regional Service Board operates the Marystown landfill site which provides waste disposal services for residents and businesses in all communities south of Rushoon in the Burin Peninsula waste management region. This site accepts bulk waste, garbage, organics, scrap metal and yard waste.
Location: Servicing all communities on the Burin peninsula south of Rushoon
Phone: 709-891-1717
Email: info@burinpenwaste.com
Web: www.burinpenwaste.com
Think About It
Make recycling convenient and easy by putting the appropriate bins in or near your kitchen.
Milk cartons can be recycled with mixed containers, where curbside recycling programs are available.