Recycling, Salvage & Yard Waste Composting
Follow this link for a
list of household materials that are accepted at the
Asquith Road Westside
Residential Waste
Disposal and Recycling
Centre.
Material Disposal
Information
Residential Waste is
accepted for disposal
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
and Monday between
7:30am and 4:00 pm -
gates close at 3:50pm
(closed Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday).
Household recyclables
are accepted at the
Recycling Centre - open 7 days a
week 7:30am - 4:00 pm.
Other Recyclables
In addition to household recyclables, the Westside
Residential Waste Disposal
facility
(located at Asquith Road
of Shannon Lake Road in
West Kelowna) and Glenmore Landfill collect
and recycle the following items:
-
Ferrous Metals
Acceptable: wrought iron, castings and steel
-
Nonferrous Metals
Acceptable: lead, copper, brass and aluminum
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White Goods (Maximum 2 per visit)
Acceptable: refrigerators, freezers, clothes washers/dryers, air conditioners,
hot water tanks, ranges and dishwashers
-
Tires and Rims (Maximum 5 per visit)
Acceptable: passenger vehicles and light trucks only. Maximum inner diameter
of 42 cm (16.5)
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Propane Tanks (maximum 2 per visit)
Acceptable: refillable or non-refillable propane tanks only
-
Lead Acid Batteries (Maximum 2 per visit)
Acceptable: lead acid vehicle batteries only
Yard Waste Composting
The following materials are accepted
from residential
customers:
- Grass clippings
- Leaves
- Other organic yard waste
- Tree branches and brush less than 20 cm (8 inches) in diameter
- Wood stumps and large branches greater than 20 cm in diameter are accepted at a
fee
Yard and garden waste must be physically separated and clearly distinguishable from
other material brought to the Westside
Waste Disposal and
Recycling Centre and the Glenmore Landfill (i.e. garbage and
recyclables).
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