Rumpke
Curbside Recycling Guidelines
Rumpke Recycling offers residential
customers a convenient recycling program to reduce the amount of
material sent to the landfill. Recycling is offered in Camp with pickup
every other week (check the calendar above for the exact recycling
dates). Rumpke offers a full size recycling can on wheels at no charge,
at your request.
While the list of acceptable materials may vary in some
locations, residents can typically recycle the following:
Glass Bottles & Jars (all
colors)
Metal Cans: Aluminum
cans, steel cans and lids, empty aerosol cans with the lids and tips
removed
Plastic Bottles (empty,
crush, reattach lid): Bottles and jugs that have a small mouth and wider
base, such as milk jugs, soda bottles, laundry detergent bottles, water
bottles, shampoo bottles, and contact solution bottles
Paper: newspaper,
magazines, cardboard, mixed office paper and envelopes, paperboard (cereal
boxes), pizza boxes free of food debris and grease, telephone books and
catalogs
Cartons: food and
beverage cartons, such as milk, juice, soup, wine, broth, and other
cartons.
Recycling Tips
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Mix all items together – no
separation required
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Empty all bottles, jugs, and cans
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No need to remove labels
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For plastic bottles, empty, crush and
reattach lids
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For cartons, remove plastic caps and
straws
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NEVER place medical sharps or needles
in the recycling
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DON’T use plastic bags
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NOT for Recycling
No plastic bags, cassette tapes, bed sheets, hangers, metal chains,
garden hoses, batteries, needles, syringes, electronics, polystyrene
foam, buckets, butter tubs, car parts, food, yard waste, light bulbs,
drinking glasses, ceramics, pots, pans, and scrap metal
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