Recycling

Waste Haulers & Recycling Services
Servicing Tinicum Township Residents:

Allied Waste Services of Bucks-Mont
731 E Reliance RD
Teleford, PA 18969
(215) 723-0400
www.alliedwastebucksmont.com

DelGuerico's Wrecking & Salvage, Inc.
2895 Grouse Lane, Suite 100
Riegelsville, PA 18077 USA
(610) 346-9500
www.delguericosinc.com

Holland Disposal Co
307 Upper Tinicum Church Rd
Upper Black Eddy, PA 18972
(610) 982-5779

Waste Management
400 Progress Drive
Telford, PA 18969
800-869-5566
www.wm.com/facility.jsp?zip=18947

Chrin Hauling Inc
635 Industrial Drive
Easton, PA 18042-7339
(610) 258-8737
www.chrin.org

 

Recycling at Tinicum Township Public Works Building

Tinicum Township, in partnership with DelGuerico's, is pleased to offer free recycling services to the community. We accept all types of glass, metals and plastics. We can also recycle plastic grocery bags, all newspapers and magazines, junk mail, corrugated and non-corrugated cardboard, coated papers, multi-use and copy paper, paper towels and any other pulp based kitchen waste.The recycle bin is located at the Tinicum Public Works building,163 Municipal Road, Pipersville, PA 18947. They’re free to use and you need not notify anyone that you’re dropping off.

You can also safely dispose of and recycle your appliances, refrigerators, air conditioners, tires, scrap steel and aluminum, furniture and used oil at the Public Works building but you would need to stop by the Municipal Office beforehand and a small fee may apply.

Home Depot Recycling Home Depot offers CFLs (Compact Fluorescent Lightbulbs) recycling at every location.

To recycle CFLs at Home Depot, you bring spent, unbroken bulbs to the store’s the special receptacles located near the service desk. There’s no fee, and the stores will accept any CFLs including those not purchased at Home Depot. The CFLs are shipped to a recycling company, which break down and recycle the bulbs and properly deal with the mercury content. For more information click the Home Depot logo or Home Depot Eco Options.

2011 HAZARDOUS WASTE RECYCLING PROGRAM

Dates for the 2011 S.E. Pennsylvania Regional Household Hazardous Waste and
Computer Recycling Program have been set. The dates, times and places in Bucks County are:

June 18, 2011
Upper Bucks County Area Vo-Tech School
3115 Ridge Road - Bedminster Township

July 23, 2011
Central Bucks SOUTH High School
(1100 Folly Road - Warrington Township)

August 6, 2011
Quakertown Community High School
600 Park Avenue - Quakertown Borough

August 27, 2011
Bucks County Technical High School
610 Wistar Road - Bristol Township

BRING:

 

 

 

DO NOT BRING:

Pesticides

  1. Chlordane
  2. DDT
  3. Malathion
  4. Sevin
  5. Rodent Poison

Flammables

  1. Oil Based Paint
  2. Paint Thinner
  3. Spot Removers
  4. Gasoline
  5. Kerosene
  6. Gas/Oil Mixture
  7. Heating Oil

Caustics

  1. Ammonia Based Cleaners
  2. Household Lye
  3. Oven Cleaner
  4. Drain Cleaner
  5. Metal Cleaner

Toxics

  1. Photographic Chemicals
  2. Pool Chemicals
  3. Rust/Paint Remover
  4. Weed Killer
  5. Antifreeze
  6. Mercury
  7. CFLs (Flourescent Lamps)

Household Batteries

  1. All Button Types
  2. Lithium
  3. Rechargeable

Lead Acid Batteries

  1. Car
  2. Marine
  3. Motorcycle
  4. Truck

 

 

  1. Latex Paint  (Latex Paint is NOT Toxic, it is Water Based)*
    *Remove lid to allow latex paint to air dry or mix with an absorbent such as kitty litter until no longer a liquid and discard in a plastic trash bag.
  2. Appliances, with or without Freon
  3. Asbestos
  4. Biological Waste
  5. Explosives
  6. Gas Cylinders
  7. Household Batteries (regular alkaline)
  8. PCBs
  9. Pressurized CFCs ( greater than 1 lb.)
  10. Radioactive Waste
  11. Tires

For additional information on disposal options, contact:

  1. The PADEP Recycling Hotline: 1.800.346.4242
  2. Bucks County Planning Commission: 215.345.3400
  3. http://www.buckscounty.org and Click on "How do I....Recycle in Bucks"

 

For more information go to www.buckscounty.org and click on “Recycle in Bucks”

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