Examples of items you must take directly to the landfill. (You will be charged according to the weight of waste) All Household Hazardous Wastes (HHW) such as:
Bleach, Drain, Toilet/Oven Cleaners etc.
Paint/Stain Cans & Motor Oil Filters
Tires & Car/Truck Ba eries
Herbicide, Pes cide Containers
Fluorescent Tubes/Ballasts, Light Bulbs,
Halogen Lights & Fixtures & Household Ba eries
Caulking Tubes/Cement Powder Boxes
Fire Ex nguishers & Propane Bo les/Tanks
Appliances & Scrap Metals
E Waste, Computers, Monitor's DVD Players, TV’s,
BBQ’s & Lawnmowers
Furniture, Ma resses, Sofas, Box Springs, etc.
Lumber, Decking, Concrete, Shingles, Insula on & Drywall DRAYTON VALLEY LANDFILL FEES Brazeau County residents WILL BE CHARGED the $5 minimum at the Drayton Valley Landfill for household waste. County residents are encouraged to take their acceptable household garbage to their local Brazeau County transfer sta ons where there are no disposal fees.
Please Note: The Drayton Valley Landfill is solely owned by the Town of Drayton Valley and operated on the Town’s behalf by Aspen Waste Management. Brazeau County has no affilia on with ownership, management or opera ons of the Drayton Valley Landfill what‐so‐ever. For clarifica on on the Landfill, call the Landfill at 780‐542‐5919 For clarifica on on the Transfer Sta ons, call Brazeau County at 780‐542‐7711
Brazeau County residents can recycle SCRAP METAL to the Violet Grove, Rocky Rapids and Buck Creek transfer sta ons
CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED SIUNDAY SIUNDAY (year round). Please use the Transfer Sta ons during the regular hours of 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm opera on. ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ Acceptable Items: 9:00am 9:00am 9:00am 9:00am 9:00am 9:00am 9:00am 9:00am SATURDAY Pressurized containers PUNCTURED or WITH VALVES REMOVED
CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED FRIDAY FRIDAY Steel—Cast Iron
Stainless Steel
7:00pm 7:00pm 6:00pm 6:00pm 6:00pm Aluminum—Brass ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐
CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED Copper—Lead THURSDAY
9:00am 9:00am 8:30am 9:00am Metal Alloys—Electrical Wire
ALL SCRAP METAL MUST BE UNLOADED BY HAND 6:00pm 6:00pm 6:00pm 6:00pm ‐ ‐ ‐
CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED Unacceptable Items: 11:00am 9:00am 9:00am WEDNESDAY Drayton Valley, AB Drayton Valley, 7401—TWP RD 494 www.brazeau.ab.ca Administration Office: Sealed or pressurized containers
Radioac ve material 8:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 8:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 2:00pm ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ Asbestos or products containing such biohazard material Permanent Hours Permanent Permanent Hours Permanent Tel: 780-542-7777 Fax: 780-542-7770 Fax: 780-542-7770 Tel: 780-542-7777
CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED Chemicals or product containers containing flammable liquids, 11:00am 9:00am 9:00am 2:00pm 4:00pm TUESDAY TUESDAY oily material, chlorine, caus c soda, or other controlled substances
6:00pm 6:00pm Ammuni on or ordinance ‐
CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED PCB containing material
1:00pm Ba eries MONDAY
Scrap containing excess amounts of debris (dirt, concrete, tar, Brazeau County Waste Transfer Station Waste Transfer County Brazeau Brazeau County Waste Transfer Station Waste Transfer County Brazeau etc.) STATION STATION Violet Grove Easyford Lindale Buck Creek Rapids Rocky Cynthia Breton Lodgepole
Other items deemed unacceptable that are not on this list are at the discretions of the Transfer Station Attendant
Transfer Station Brazeau County residents now can recycle Identification Card HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES at: Brazeau County is working to insure that only Rocky Rapids, Violet Grove and Breton transfer sta ons County Residents use County Transfer Sta ons. ALL APPLIANCES MUST BE UNLOADED BY HAND Please be advised that all County landowners have been issued a Transfer Sta on Iden fica on Card. Anyone living in the household of the card holders can present the card at the Transfer Sta on to deposit Acceptable Items: Unacceptable Items: acceptable waste. If renters or addi onal, separate residents need an Iden fica on Card, Washers Microwaves the registered landowner must apply for an addi on card and is Dryers Televisions ul mately responsible for that card under the terms and condi ons Stoves Electronics outlined by Brazeau County. Fridges Please contact our Administra on office at 780‐542‐7711 for more Freezers informa on or if you wish to cancel a card or report a lost or stolen Dishwashers card. Light Tin
The “Blue Bag” program as it is commonly referred to is now set up at all eight transfer sites throughout the County. The Blue Bag program allows residents to recycle their household recyclables without the bother of sor ng it. Clean recyclable products can all be put into the bags and taken to the nearest transfer sta on. Read on in this brochure for more recycling info & watch our website for upcoming recycling ps.
Now, get started and reuse, reduce, & recycle! It’s the right thing to do!
Please note that we no longer accept grass clippings or leaves at the Rocky Rapids Transfer StaƟon. All clippings and leaves must be bagged and placed in regular Other items deemed unacceptable that are not on this list are at the garbage bins or they can be taken to the Drayton Valley Landfill Recycling Area. discretions of the Transfer Station Attendant Thank you
Brazeau County works in remove and return. conjunc on with CleanFARMS to With a 73% par cipa on rate, Acceptable Garbage Bag Content: provide a recycling program for more than 70 million containers pes cide and herbicide containers. recycled and the best results in (This list does not include all possible garbage Through stewardshipfirstTM and the world, we can safely call this a material). CleanFARMS program, more than great success, pat ourselves on 70 millions empty plas c pes cide the back and leave it at that, containers have been collected right? Wrong. As with any Disposable diapers across Canada since the program’s ini a ve, when you achieve Dirty or greasy paper or cardboard incep on making Canada a world success, the smartest next step is Tissue paper, paper towels leader in container management. to build on that success to Frozen juice cans, powdered drink containers CleanFARMS highlights the industry achieve even be er results. So Pet food bags, shredded paper and farmers’ commitment to we’re se ng the bar a li le container recycling. Farmers across higher. With Canadian farmers the county are par cipa ng in this clearly on board, a recycling rate Foil wrap, clothes hangers, loose can lids voluntary‐led program, resul ng in of 80% of pes cide containers the return of over 73% of all empty that go into the marketplace by pes cide containers annually. the end of this year. CropLife Canada, its members, The success of CleanFARMS is Styrofoam (egg cartons, packaging, etc.) farmers and various industry thanks to the commitments of Chip bags, cellophane, food wrap stakeholders work together to farmers, manufactures, dealers Soiled plas cs ensure that empty containers are and distributers. Stakeholders will Clear bakery containers, string, strapping Bubble wrap appropriately rinsed and disposed be working hard this growing Dishes, cutlery of safely. CropLife Canada pucks up season, staging collec on centers Toys containers at the return sites, and transpor ng rinsed and Toothpaste tubes, garden hoses shreds them and transports the returned containers to recycling material to various recyclers, where facili es. Thanks to your it manufactured into drainage le commitment, we are all doing out for use back on the farm. part to con nue to protect out All food waste (table scraps, spoiled food, peelings etc.) It is so easy, and there is no cost farms, our families, our health, the farmer/resident. Containers and the environment. should be pressure‐rinsed or Dishes, cups, ceramic or clay items, plate glass, mirrors triple‐rinsed and the paper booklet removed, then returned Other items deemed unacceptable that are not on this list are at to their local dealer. Just rinse, the discretions of the Transfer Station Attendant
Blue Bag Collection and Recycling Information Triple rinse your herbicide and pes cide containers. Remove any labeling and the cap. Return to one of Brazeau County’s 5 sites that Put your clean bo les, cans, plas cs and papers into the blue have a yellow container recycling bin. bag (bag op onal). Bins are located at the following Transfer Sta ons:
Take your blue bag to the Drayton Valley Landfill or any of Breton our Transfer Sta ons. (Items do not have to be in a blue bag). Violet Grove Feel good that you are helping to reduce the amount of Buck Creek waste that goes into our landfills. Lindale Rocky Rapids For more informa on, please visit croplife.ca
Newsprint, insert, flyers Household bo les and containers
Wri ng & computer paper (vinegar, shampoo, fabric so ener,
Envelopes, paper egg cartons dish/clothing detergent, pop, water,
Paper bags, magazines milk jugs, yogurt or bu er, washer
Gree ng cards, gi wrap fluid, ice cream)
Cardboard boxes (fla ened)
Cereal, shoes, ssue, cracker cookie boxes (remove liners) (Grocery, retail, bread, dry Milk cartons, juice boxes cleaning). Please place into one Paperbacks plas c blue bag.
(Empty & clean, discard lids or trap inside can, labels okay) (Empty & clean, labels okay)
Cans, (food, beverage, soup) Jars, (pickle, jam, mayonnaise)
Aluminum cans & empty Bo les (beverage, ketchup, nonhazardous aerosol cans. salad dressing, baby food, etc.) Please note that needles are
NOT PERMITTED: not permiƩed in the livestock Any soiled or contaminated materials should be kept out of the Blue Bags and put into treatment containers. regular garbage bags. Consider the workers that have to sort through the recycling bags; make sure you do not have exposed sharp objects in the Blue Bags.
Violet Grove……. South of Secondary Hwy 620 on Range Road 81, 320m on the east side of the road. Easyford………….. West of Hwy 22 off Secondary Hwy 621 south side of intersec ons Rge Rd 83. Cynthia.………….. Located on Secondary Hwy 621, 2.1km East of Secondary Hwy 753. Lindale…………….. North on Rge Rd 52, North of Two Rd 494, 1.5km on the east side of the road. Buck Creek………. Located on the east side of Hwy 22, 1.5km north of the intersec on of Hwy 22 and Secondary Hwy 616. Rocky Rapids…… Located 240m south of Twp Rd 500 on Rge Rd 72. Breton……………… Located West of the intersec on of Secondary Hwy 616 and Rge Rd 45 on the Please u lize one of Brazeau County’s transfer sta ons to dispose of your North side of the Hwy. household waste within the posted hours of opera on. Leaving waste Lodgepole……….. Located on Secondary Hwy 620, 600m past the intersec on of Secondary Hwy 753 on the South side of Secondary Hwy 620. outside the locked gates of a transfer sta on is illegal and violators will be *Drayton Valley… Hwy 22 and Rge Rd 74A directly West of Boston Pizza, follow Rge Rd 74A for prosecuted. The following wastes are not accepted at the waste transfer 800m sta ons: res, concrete, demoli on, scrap metal, appliances, animal *Please Note that the Drayton Valley Aspen Waste Facility is not a County run transfer staƟon and fees will apply carcasses or hazardous waste.