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1 for the City of Pueblo and Pueblo County, Colorado P u e b l o h e a l t h.org April 2019

2 Readers are encouraged to contact each store, business, or organization for the most current information regarding hours, recycling procedures, acceptable items, and recycling fees. Visit for more information on public drop-off events. HOUSEHOLD RECYCLING Items that may be accepted are bottles, cans, glass, plastic containers, cardboard, news and mixed papers. No plastic bags or polystyrene foam containers are accepted. C & C Disposal and Recycling Services ccdisposalco.com Main Office: 21 N. Magneto Dr., Pueblo West, Transfer Station: 1401 Quartz Road, Pueblo (north of Love s Travel Stop) Offers residential and business curbside recycling for a fee; or FREE drop-off at Transfer Station. Roots Recycling rootsrecycling.com Main Office/Operations: 20 Environmental Place, Offers curbside recycling pick-up to residential and small business customers for a monthly fee. A variety of membership options are available. Check the website for details and locations. 1

3 PUEBLO RECYCLEWORKS Recycle Drop-off Center Thursday-Friday 1:00-6:00 p.m. Saturday & Sunday 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Do not bag recyclables. Recycle items loose in the dumpster. Sorted, clean and dry materials are best for success. 2

Aluminum Cans See Household Recycling American Iron and Metal, 1801 S. LaCrosse Ave., 542-5865, pays market price/pound www.americaniron.

4 Aluminum Cans See Household Recycling American Iron and Metal, 1801 S. LaCrosse Ave., , pays market price/pound Dionisio Metal and Iron, 700 S. Portland Ave., , pays market price/pound Antifreeze Advanced Auto Parts, 900 W. Hwy 50 West, , also accepts motor oil Ark Automotive Repair, 1901 W. 18th, Grease Monkey, th St., , also accepts motor oil Mueller s Auto, 1509 E. 19th St., Appliances Working items: All Thrift Stores Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 2313 Prairie Ave., (electric only) Non-working items: See Scrap Metal Batteries, Household Batteries, Lead Acid/Vehicle -Alkaline: A, AA, AAA, C, D, 9V Health Department Lab, 101 W. 9th St, 1st Floor, , seal in clear, plastic zip bag- Rechargeable: NiCad, Lithium Batteries + Bulbs, 1408 Hwy 50 West, Best Buy (drop box), 5890 N. Elizabeth St., Home Depot (drop box), 4450 N. Freeway Rd., Lowe s (drop box), 1225 Hwy 50 West, or 2900 W. Pueblo Blvd Advanced Auto Parts North: 900 Hwy 50 West, South: 1236 S. Prairie Ave., Belmont: 2015 N. Hudson, Pueblo West: 1016 Market Plaza, American Battery Corp., 2516 N. Freeway, Ark Auto, 12 N. Research Dr., Pueblo West,

Batteries + Bulbs, 1408 Hwy 50 West, 583-8766 O Reilly Auto Parts North, 1005 Hwy 50 West, 545-6470 South, 3066 W. Northern Ave.

, Pueblo West, 647-1150 www.nicksbikes.com Vance s Bicycle World, 2200 S. Prairie Ave., 566-6925 Books See Thrift Stores Reusable Condition; No Encyclopedias, No Magazines Books Again, 622 S.

Prairie Ave., 543-0702, items must be reusable for resale; not accepting paint Hfhpueblo.org/restore.

5 Batteries + Bulbs, 1408 Hwy 50 West, O Reilly Auto Parts North, 1005 Hwy 50 West, South, 3066 W. Northern Ave., Pueblo West, 1016 Market Plaza, Bicycles and Parts Great Divide, 400 N. Santa Fe Ave., Nick s Bike Shop, 74 McCulloch Blvd., Pueblo West, Vance s Bicycle World, 2200 S. Prairie Ave., Books See Thrift Stores Reusable Condition; No Encyclopedias, No Magazines Books Again, 622 S. Union Ave., Building and Remodel Materials Cardboard and Paperboard Cell Phones Computers Fees May Apply Concrete and Asphalt booksagain-pueblo.com Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 2313 S. Prairie Ave., , items must be reusable for resale; not accepting paint Hfhpueblo.org/restore.com See Household Recycling Drop-off available at most cellular phone stores ACOVA-Pueblo County Sheriff's Office, Best Buy, 5890 N. Elizabeth St., Target Store, 3300 Dillon Dr., YWCA, 801 N. Santa Fe Ave., (for women s shelter reuse) Discover Goodwill (Free), 3610 Dillon Dr. Pueblo CO 81008, Best Buy Store 5890 N. Elizabeth, Office Depot 1805 Pueblo Blvd., Southern Colorado Services & Recycling, 1731 Erie Ave., Staples Store, 1411 Hwy 50 West, Orr Pitt, rd Lane, RockWorx, 195 Vision Lane,

6 Cooking Oil, Grease Cotton Clothing, Towels, Linens Couch, Love Seat, Recliner Document Destruction Electronics Eyeglasses, Reusable Condition Glass Bottles and Jars Hazardous Materials Disposal for Business Southern Colorado Services & Recycling, 1731 Erie Ave., See Thrift Stores page 9 American Wiping Rags, 2124 S. Prairie Ave., Must be clean and high percentage of cotton. See Landfills, Large Item Drop off or Thrift Stores See Paper Shredding page 8 See Computers Best Buy, 5890 N. Elizabeth Street, Southern Colorado Services & Recycling, 1731 Erie Ave., , Call ahead to get a quote per item C&C Disposal & Recycling Services Transfer Station, 1401 Quartz Road, ABBA Eye Centers: Hwy 50 W and Orman Ave. locations All Wal-Mart Eye Centers CSU-P Technology Building, 2200 Bonforte Blvd. Eye Mart Express, 4420 North Freeway (across from Home Depot) Public Libraries: Lamb Barkman, and Pueblo West Branches Pueblo Lions Club Service Group Program, Pueblo Regent Nursing Home, 100 San Carlos Rd. Vision Works, 4200 North Freeway Rd. Southern Colorado Eye Center, 1620 Fortino Blvd. See Household Recycling Some items can enter the reuse market such as motor oil, antifreeze, paint, Freon, small mercury items, cooking grease and oil; check this Guide for options and call ahead. 5

The Safety-Kleen Corporation, 2841 E. 4th Street, Pueblo 719-544-1338 handles, recycles, and disposes of both hazardous and non-hazardous waste from business for various fees.

7 The Safety-Kleen Corporation, 2841 E. 4th Street, Pueblo handles, recycles, and disposes of both hazardous and non-hazardous waste from business for various fees. Hazardous Materials Disposal for Households Landfills Fees Apply Large Item Drop-Off Program Light Bulbs Many hazardous, toxic, or poisonous materials can be safely disposed at home by adding fresh cat litter (clumping agent) and stir to make a liquid become semi-solid. Double bag the item and dispose in your weekly household trash. Check for future Hazardous Waste Disposal Days. Southside Landfill, managed by Waste Connections of Colorado, Inc., 5715 Highway 78 West, , call for pricing and hours (Open to commercial haulers, businesses, and residents. Cover all loads per city code. NO electronics, tires, paint, or chemicals.) Midway Landfill, Waste Management, Inc Rancho Colorado Blvd, Fountain, CO 80817, (Located north of Pueblo county line, Exit 119 off I-25 Open to commercial haulers, businesses, and residents. Offers single stream recycling) Pueblo Recycleworks 1595 Stockyard Rd., , Thursday-Sunday City Residents Only Call for more information about what items are accepted and how to obtain vouchers. Compact Fluorescent Bulbs (CFLs) Home Depot, 4450 N. Freeway Rd., Lowe's North, 1225 Hwy 50 West, Lowe's South, 2900 W. Pueblo Blvd., Linear Fluorescent Bulbs Southern Colorado Services & Recycling, 1731 Erie Ave., , fee for 4' and 8' tubes 6

8 Magazines, Catalogs See Household Recycling page 2 Pueblo Chieftain, Midtown Office; in back lot near 8th and Blake Streets Mattress Disposal Fees Apply Medication Disposal Microwave Ovens Motor Oil C & C Disposal & Recycling Services Transfer Station, 1401 Quartz Road, Pueblo RecycleWorks, 1595 Stockyard Rd, , City residents only (see Large Item Dropoff) Southside Landfill, Waste Connections of Colorado, Inc Highway 78 West, Pueblo Walgreens (two locations) 2900 Northern Ave (near Prairie Ave) Bonforte Blvd (look for the drop box located near the pharmacy. Old, expired or surplus prescription and over-thecounter medications accepted.) St. Mary Corwin Emergency Department, 1008 Minnequa Ave Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy 3670 Parker Blvd. 2nd floor See Electronics Many auto service stations and oil change centers accept used motor oil and other auto fluids in smaller quantities (5 gals/visit). Advance Auto Parts; see Batteries, Lead for locations Anthony's Auto Repair in Pueblo West AutoZone, 4 locations Grease Monkey, 421 W. 29th St., , also accepts oil filters, antifreeze Log Loob, 3360 W. Northern Ave., , also accepts oil filters, antifreeze O Reilly Auto Parts; see Batteries, for locations Newspapers See Household Recycling page 2 Pueblo Chieftain, Midtown Office; in back lot near 8th and Blake Street; Drop off in paper sacks only- NO PLASTIC BAGS 7

9 Office Paper Mixed Paper Packing Material (Foam Peanuts only) Paint: Latex, Oil, Stains Paper Shredding Services Fees May Apply See Household Recycling page 2 UPS Store, 140 West 29th Street (near King Soopers), D&S Paint Center, 715 West Street, Sherwin-Williams, 3205 N. Elizabeth Street, Southern Colorado Services & Recycling, 1731 Erie Ave., , accepts spray paint in cans, no empties AARP Members Service, Mobile Record Shredders, 205 N. Elizabeth, Staples, 1411 Hwy 50, UPS Store, 140 West 29th Street, Phonebooks See Household Recycling page 2 Pueblo Chieftain, parking lot near 8th and Blake Street Plastic Bags Most major grocery stores, Kohls, Target, Walmart Plastic Film offer drop-bins at customer service Plastic Bottles and See Household Recycling Containers Printer Cartridges Best Buy, 5890 N. Elizabeth St., Office Depot, 1805 Pueblo Blvd., Staples, 1411 Hwy 50 West, Target Store, 3300 Dillon Dr., THINK! Office Solutions, 965 Hwy 50 West, Suite 120, Propane Tanks Blueflame Gas, Inc. 423 E. Enterprise Dr., Pueblo (small tanks) West, Mar Gas, 805 E. Enterprise Dr., Pueblo West, 547- Refrigerators, Freezers 4444 (5 gallon only) See Appliances, Thrift Stores Appliance King, 305 W. Northern Ave., Appliance Masters, Broadway Appliance, 2109 E. Evans, Malone s Appliance, 728 W. 9th St.,

10 Freon must be removed by licensed professional before recycling the item at local scrap yard. Scrap Metal including cans and certain appliances Steel/Tin Cans Televisions Thermostats, Mercury American Iron & Metal, 1801 S. La Crosse Ave., , includes aluminum cans Dionisio Metal & Iron, 700 S. Portland Ave., , includes aluminum cans Pueblo RecycleWorks, 1595 Stockyard Rd, Western Metals (EVRAZ Inc.-Steel Mill), 728 Harlem at Northern Ave., , paying for scrap steel only See Household Recycling, Scrap Metal See Electronics Ingle Supply, 904 W. 10th (at Blake St.) Bring in entire plastic device, do not remove mercury parts. Thrift Stores ARC Thrift Store, 1115 S. Prairie Ave, Assistance League Bargain Box, 331 E. 4th St., Discover Goodwill, 3610 Dillon Dr., Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 2313 Prairie, New Horizons Thrift Store, 2930 N. Elizabeth, The Estate Store (SDC Hospice), 230 S. Victoria Ave., Tires, Used Fees May Apply Many auto service stations and tire change centers accept used tires in smaller quantities for a fee. Call ahead. Usually, large vehicle and tractor tires are not accepted. 9

Transfer Station Vermiculture Information, Worm Composting Washer/Dryers Yard Waste Fees apply Anthony s Auto Repair, 58 N. Mission, Pueblo West, 647-0667 Big O Tires, 430 Eagleridge Blvd.

, 543-0218 Mike s Top Spot Tire, 2011 E. 4th St.

11 Transfer Station Vermiculture Information, Worm Composting Washer/Dryers Yard Waste Fees apply Anthony s Auto Repair, 58 N. Mission, Pueblo West, Big O Tires, 430 Eagleridge Blvd., Colorado Tire Inc., 306 E. 40th Ln., Discount Tire, 1826 Hwy 50 W, Larsen s Automotive & Tire, 701 W. 4th St., Mike s Top Spot Tire, 2011 E. 4th St., City Residents only, voucher required Pueblo RecycleWorks, 1595 Stockyard Rd, Pueblo Tire Recycling (any size tire), 2641 N I-25, Sears Auto Center, 3201 Dillon Dr., Superior Tire & Muffler Center, 1315 Berkley Ave., Wal-Mart, North and Pueblo West locations C&C Disposal and Recycling, 1401 Quartz Rd., Pueblo (north of Love s Travel Stop) ccdisposalco.com Colorado Worm Connection, , coloworms@q.com Colorado Extension Service, 701 Court St., Suite C, See Scrap Metal, Large Item Drop Off If working, consider donating to Thrift Stores Pueblo RecycleWorks, 1595 Stockyard Rd, , fee, City residents only, voucher required. For residents and businesses: call your waste hauler for pricing and pick-up. For City residents, two discount days are offered at the Southside Landfill, May and October. Call for information. C&C Disposal Transfer Station, 1401 Quartz Rd., Pueblo (north of Love s Travel Stop) , ccdisposalco.com 10

12 Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment Operations and Health Promotion 101 W. 9th Street Pueblo, CO RECYCLING JUST GOT EASIER

PuebloHealth.org /recycleinfo

for the City of Pueblo and Pueblo County, Colorado PuebloHealth.org /recycleinfo 0 Readers are encouraged to contact each store, business, or organization for the most current information regarding hours,