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Fire Company Auxiliary makes it easier than ever to donate your recyclables!
Mt. Shasta Vista Volunteer Fire Company will receive a
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Don't Burn it - Recycle it!
Now you can help Mt. Shasta Vista Volunteer Fire Company
when you recycle. Just take your recycling to Yreka Transfer Recycling and ask
them to donate the proceeds to Mt. Shasta Vista Volunteer Fire Company!
Yreka Transfer Recycling pays for these
materials:
- CRV aluminum cans - Crushing is not necessary,
but please keep cans clean and dry. Loads contaminated with dirt,
moisture or garbage may be accepted at a reduced rate but will be rejected
if heavily contaminated. Foil
and pie plates are not accepted.
- Scrap aluminum cans are those without the CRV
label. Crushing is not necessary, but please keep cans clean and dry.
Loads contaminated with dirt, moisture or garbage may be accepted at a
reduced rate but will be rejected if heavily contaminated.
- Copper, aluminum and brass. Clean and separate.
Accepted at Yreka only.
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- CRV PET Plastic such as soda, juice, water,
sport drink and tonic water bottles. Rinse out and remove caps. Small loads
will be counted, larger loads paid by weight. Note: 100 percent fruit juice
containers over 46 ounces are not CRV.
- CRV glass, from products such as beer, wine
cooler, juices, ice tea and mineral water. Remove caps, rinse, separate
color - if glass contains even a hint of color, keep with appropriate
colored glass.
- Scrap glass is found in glass containers not
bearing the CRV label, including 100 percent juice drinkds in containers
over 46 ounces, hard liquor and food products. Remove caps and rinse out,
labels may be left on. Cannot accept broken glass, Pyrex, window glass or
ceramics.
- CRV Bimetal cans such as Sapporo beer cans,
clean and separate from other metal cans. Crushing is not necessary, but
please keep cans clean and dry. Loads contaminated with dirt, moisture
or garbage may be accepted at a reduced rate but will be rejected if heavily
contaminated.
- CRV #2 HDPE plastic such as gallon water jugs,
some fruit juice cocktails. Note: 100 percent fruit juice containers over 46
ounces are not CRV.
- CRV #3 - #7 plastics with a CRV label. Usually
counted and paid per piece.
- Newspapers includes newsprint only, no
magazines, newspaper ad inserts, junk mail or phone books. Bundle and tie or
stack in a paper bag.
- Plastic #1 and plastic #2 - separate #1 from
#2 (look for number on bottom of container inside recycling symbol. Rinse
container and remove caps. Cannot accept plastic bags, motor oil or
antifreeze containers.
- Cardboard includes clean dry corrugated
cardboard only. No waxed cardboard, cereal boxes, detergent boxes or
shoeboxes. Brown paper bags can be used to contain cardboard and can be
recycled with cardboard. Bundle or bag.
- White office paper such as computer paper,
copy paper, letterhead, typing paper and white envelopes without plastic
windows.
- Colored office paper such as opened junk mail,
colored copy paper, post-it notes, fax paper, legal pad paper, envelopes
with windows. Please do not put newsprint or magazines in this paper.
- Styrofoam packing peanuts, peanuts only, no
solid Styrofoam or water dissolving peanuts. Peanuts must be in sealed box
or bag and must be clean enough to be reused as they are.
Please click
here for a printer friendly materials list.
Locations and hours:
Important: If you wish to
donate the proceeds from your recycling to
MSVVFC, you must recycle them at the Yreka location:
230 Ranch Lane
Yreka
Tuesday - Saturday 9 - 4:40
OR: Bring your recycling items to a
scheduled recycle roundup sponsored by MSVFC Auxiliary. The next one is to be
held at the Juniper Flats Fire House on Juniper Drive, Saturday November 1, 2008
from 9-4.
Juniper Flats Fire Station, on Juniper
Drive, 1 mile from A
Juniper Dr. is approx. 4 miles west of Harry Cash Rd. LOOK for RED BALLOONS
Other recycling centers:
Weed: Rays Food Place
Wednesday - Saturday 9 - 4:30
Ft. Jones: Ray's Food Place
Wednesday and Thursday 9 - 4:30
Etna: Lot next to library, across from Ray's Food
Place
Friday and Saturday 9 - 4:30
Happy Camp: Last Saturday of each month.
Questions? Call Karen at Yreka Transfer
842-9119
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