Recycling Information - United States Army · 2019-04-10 · NO military or property book items...
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Recycling Information
https://home.army.mil/lewis-mcchord/index.php/my-Joint-Base-Lewis-Mcchord/all-services/public_works-environmental_division/recycling
Last updated March, 2019
253.966.6444
/Sustainable JBLM
Recycling centers are for military ID card holders and NOT for commercial use.
Items accepted at the recycling centers are subject to change based on market demands.
Lewis Main Recycling Center
Building 5290
Tuesday-Saturday 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
(Closed federal holidays)
McChord Field Recycling Center
Building 516
Tuesday-Saturday 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
(Closed federal holidays)
Household Hazardous Waste
HHW should never be poured down the drain, onto the ground, into storm sewers or thrown in the trash.
To determine if its HHW, look for words and phrases like caution, warning, danger, poison, keep out of reach of children, harmful if swallowed.
JBLM Housing residents can bring their HHW to:
Environmental Operations
Building 1210
Monday-Thursday 1:00 PM-3:30 PM
Friday 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
Off-base residents to take Household Hazardous Waste to their local landfill.
Aerosol Cans All-Purpose Cleaners Antifreeze Automotive Products Batteries Bleach Carpet CleanerUpholstery CleanerCooking Oil Compressed-Gas Cylinders Degreasers Drain Cleaner Flammable Liquids Flea Collars Floor Wax Fluorescent Light Bulbs Fuels
Glues Household Cleaners Insect Repellents Latex Paint Motor Oil Oil-Based Paints Oven Cleaner Paint Thinner Pesticides/Herbicides Polish (shoe, furniture, brass)
Pool Chemicals Propane Tanks Rust Remover Toilet Cleaner Weed Killer Yard Chemicals Garden Chemicals
Accepted
Not Accepted
55-gallon DrumsAsbestosBiological Waste
Commercial Waste Explosives Radioactive Materials
What Can I Recycle? List subject to change. For questions please contact
JBLM Recycling Outreach Coordinator | 253.966.6444 | [email protected]
Metal
Aluminum– cans, clean foil.
Misc metals—lawn chairs, BBQs, lawn mowers w/o gas or oil, vacuums, fans. NO refrigerators, water coolers, or A/C units.
Tin cans
Glass
Glass bottles & jars– NO ceramic plates, cups, and window glass.
Plastics
Plastic bottles, jugs, and tubs– NO containers previ-ously containing petroleum products. NO plastic drinking cups. No plant pots. Only allowable commingle items.
Organic Waste
Yard waste—Grass, leaves, vines, bushes and woody material up to 4” diameter. NO rocks, sod, animal waste, plastic bags, or trash.
Food waste– Food only
Cooking oil
Not accepted
NO hazardous materials
NO military or property book items (must be turned into DLA)
NO garbage
NO commercial use
NO tires
NO plastic bags/shrinkwrap
Appliances & Electronics
Appliances– Anything with a cord. NO refrigerators/ freezers, water coolers, or A/C units.
Microwaves– Please remove glass plate.
Electronics– Desktop/laptop computers, televisions. NO military or property book items.
Computer plastics– Loose computer parts, circuit boards, mice, keyboards, fax machines, printers, cell phones, tablets, and computer cables.
Toner/Ink cartridges
Lead acid batteries
Cardboard and Paper
Cardboard– Please flatten
Mixed paper– Newspaper, junk mail, magazines, cereal boxes, phone books, etc.
Additional Recycling Information
Bulk pick-up for JBLM Housing residents
Lincoln Residential: 253.912.2150
LeMay/Waste Connections Customer Service
253.875.5053 | [email protected]
JBLM Environmental Guidebook
https://home.army.mil/lewis-mcchord/application/files/6615/4343/9948/EnvGuidBook.pdf
Lightbulb recycling
Bldg 1210 | M-Th 1-4 pm, F 1-3 pm
For list of accepted lights: LightRecycle.org
Toner Cartridge Recycling
https://www.lewis-mcchord.army.mil/PublicWorks/docs/services/RefuseRecycle/TonerRecycling.pdf
Earthworks Compost Facility Information
https://www.lewis-mcchord.army.mil/PublicWorks/docs/services/dumpsters/Earthworks_Acceptance_Criteria.pdf
Unit Recycling SOP
https://www.lewis-mcchord.army.mil/PublicWorks/docs/services/RefuseRecycle/UnitRecyclingReferenceVer6Feb2014.pdf
Money from your recycling efforts supports Service
members and MWR Programs!
Wood Clean scrap wood
Pallets
NO painted, treated, stained wood, chipboard or particle board
Reuse Items
Books and Media
Clothes– clothes, blankets, sheets, curtains, tents, duffle bags, and anything fabric, shoes. No military uniforms.