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Appendix B - Stark-Tuscarawas

1. You can also take your old athletic shoes to the nearest Shoe recycling drop off Nike Factory Store 549 South Chillocothe Rd 321 Aurora Ohio 44202 Call them for more information 330 995 3080 The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 24 Send your old athletic shoes of any You will be responsible for paying the Appendix B Styrofoam Recycling Accepts packaging Styrofoam No food containers or containers that had food in them Facility Address Phone Hours 15969 River St NE Alliance 330 821 8057 Mon Fri 8am 4 30pm Sat 8am 12pm 330 833 7365 Mon Fri 9am 5pm Sat 8am 3pm Alliance Recycling Center Jackson Recycling Station 5717 Wales Ave NW Massillon www jacksonrecycling org S Slesnick Company 700 3rd St SE Canton 330 454 5101 Mon Fri 8am 4 30pm Packaging Peanuts Recycling Accepted at the following locations Contact each location for more information Facility Address Phone Hours Alliance Recycling Center 15969 River St NE Alliance 330 821 8057 Mon Fri 8am 4 30pm Sat 8am 12pm Jackson Recycling Station 5717 Wales Ave NW Massillon 330 833 7365 Mon Fri 9am 5pm www jacksonrecycling org Sat 8am 3pm Perry Towns
2. otark Tuscarawas Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District 800 678 9839 www timetorecycle org STARK TUSCARAWAS WAYNE JOINT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT 9918 Wilkshire Blvd NE Bolivar OH 44612 330 874 2258 800 678 9839 330 874 2449 FAX www timetorecycle org district timetorecycle or David Held Erica Wright Christi Allen Executive Director Treasurer Executive Secretary August 2010 Dear Resident The Stark Tuscarawas Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District District and the Stark County Commissioners would like to thank all residents who have participated in the District s past Household Hazardous Waste HHW Collection programs We would like to inform all residents that instead of having an HHW Collection in 2010 the District is mailing this Recycling amp Reuse Guide to every household of Stark County Household hazardous waste describes hazardous waste generated at households The Ohio Administrative Code exempts household hazardous waste from being managed in accordance with hazardous waste regulations This exemption also applied to the District who collected that household hazardous waste However the exemption is not extended to waste generated at schools universities farms churches doctors dentists government facilities non profit organizations hospitals commercial businesses or manufacturing facilities Waste accepted at our collections from any of those generators m
3. Oakwood Square Shopping Center Easton amp Middlebranch n a Mon Sat 9am 5pm Sun 12pm 5pm Acme in the back of the parking lot 1540 N Main St N Canton n a Mon Sat 9am 5pm Sun 12pm 5pm Goodwill Used Cars 408 9th St SW Canton 330 454 9461 Mon Sat 9am 8pm Sun 10am 6pm Jackson Township Recycling Station 5717 Wales Ave Massillon 330 833 7365 Mon Fri 9am 5pm Sat 8am 3pm Sears Lot Westfield Shopping Center Whipple amp Belden Village St n a Mon Sat 9am 5pm Sun 12pm 5pm The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 37 A p pendix D Donating Reusable Items Instruments Contact each business before dropping off items Business Phone Items Accepted call each store for a complete list Hours Amp N Guitar Doctor 330 452 8210 Accepts string percussion and electric Mon Fri 9am 5pm 1914 Tuscarawas St W Canton instruments unwanted speakers amplifiers Sat 9am 1pm turntables etc Will also consider unwanted vinyl records CD s and DVD s Please call first before dropping anything off No keyboards organs Don Lazar Music Services 330 493 9992 Accepts wind string percussion and electronic 9am 5pm 4651 Whipple Ave NW Canton instruments No keyboards 7 Days a Week www
4. Vv Save money e Purchase items with the least amount of packaging Packaging represents about 30 of our waste and much of the packaging isn t even needed to protect the product e Avoid single serving containers buying in bulk can save money e Use cloth napkins and towels instead of paper e Avoid disposables instead purchase durables such as cameras razors etc e Use reusable containers with lids instead of plastic bags plastic wrap and or aluminum foil e Use a mug instead of a Styrofoam cup e Use a reusable water bottle instead of buying bottled water e Shop carefully and buy only what you need avoid impulse purchases e Just say no If you don t need napkins straws condiments etc leave them behind at the restaurant or Store e When shopping carry your own canvas bag Reducing Junk Mail Americans receive 200 million tons of unwanted mail or junk mail every year Did you know that stopping your junk mail could save a tree and a half each year Mail Preference Service a consumer service sponsored by The Direct Marketing Association is designed to assist consumers with decreasing the amount of national or commercial mail they receive at home In the Home aj na nh a To remove your name from jugs nE certain mailing lists all you REAS pet have to do is register with air a Mail Preference Service www dmachoice org It may take a
5. Accepts all cell phones and cell phone accessories Call ahead before Canal Fulton free of charge dropping off www envirocellular com Cell Phones for Soldiers Go to their website and click on Find a Drop off Point Put in your zip code to find the closest www cellphonesforsoldiers com drop off point Contact number 800 426 1031 Green Light LLC 330 587 4092 Accepts all cell phones and cell phone accessories Call ahead before Canton free of charge dropping off Household Batteries A AA C and D Batteries Contact each business for more information Business Green Light LLC 330 587 4092 Accepts all household batteries at 10 b Call ahead before Canton Accepts all rechargeable batteries at no cost dropping off Waste Management 866 699 6466 Think Green From Home battery recycling program offers residents the www thinkgreenfromhome com convenient and affordable option of recycling batteries at home via a postage prepaid package for mailing to their certified recycling center The recycling kit can hold up to 4 pounds of common dry cell batteries The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 33 Appendix B Mercury Disposal In conjunction with Bowling Green State University reside
6. Baby Thingz amp More 3816 Tuscarawas St W Canton www tiptopwebsite com babythingz Canton Preservation Resale Store 1227 W Tuscarawas Canton www cantonpreservation com 330 479 0123 330 456 688 1 newborn adult clothing baby furniture toys books movies everything that is in a sellable condition Mon Fri 9 30am 7pm Sat 10am 6pm Tues Thurs 9 30am 5pm Sat 9 30am 1pm The Diaper Bag 3093 Cleveland Ave SW Canton www thediaperbag net Hartville Thrift Shoppe 1221 West Maple St Hartville 330 484 3545 330 877 2769 like new clothing from baby to pre teen baby items furniture and accessories donated items only household items clothes misc no furniture Mon Thurs 10am 8pm Fri Sat 10am 6pm Mon Wed Fri 9 30am S5pm Thurs 9 30am 8pm Sat 9 30am 4pm The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 36 A p pendix D Donating Reusable Items Household Items Clothing Building Materials Tons of unwanted clothing furniture and appliances are thrown in the landfills each year The following organizations will help Stark County residents give their items another use All donated items must be in good working condition Please contact the specific organization
7. Broadway Iron amp Metal Inc 330 821 8752 aluminum cans aluminum siding copper brass Mon Fri 8am 4 30pm 300 S Mahoning Ave Alliance stainless steel iron radiators catalytic converters closed 12pm 1pm for lunch lead insulated wire nickel scrap metal Sat 8am 12pm FPT Canton 330 456 9649 aluminum cans steel cans aluminum siding copper Mon Fri 8am 4pm 1514 Maple Ave NE Canton brass stainless steel iron radiators catalytic Sat 8am 12pm converters lead insulated wire nickel scrap metal Fosnaught Auto Parts Inc 330 494 1251 aluminum cans steel cans aluminum siding copper Mon Fri 8am 5pm 6025 Whipple Ave NW N Canton 330 499 5417 brass stainless steel iron radiators catalytic Sat 8am 2pm converters lead insulated wire scrap metal Carpenter Metal Solutions Inc 330 829 2771 Scrap metal consultants and brokers for industrial 1620 S Union Ave Alliance metal fabricators Jackson Twp Recycling Station 330 833 7365 aluminum cans aluminum siding copper brass Mon Fri 9am 5pm 5717 Wales Ave NW Massillon stainless steel iron radiators catalytic converters Sat 8am 3pm www jacksonrecycling org lead insulated wire nickel scrap metal Jeffco Metals Inc 330 453 8100 aluminum cans aluminum siding copper brass Mon Fri 7 30am 11 30pm 1140 Marion Ave SE Canton stainless steel radiators lead insulated wire nickel Ipm 3 30pm PSC Metals In
8. Electronics 330 493 7522 Charge for a resident to drop off each television is 5 00 13 Call ahead before Canton 25 and 10 00 35 or up Limit 2 televisions per dropping off household Also accepts some electronic devices Toner Cartridge Recycling Check with your local Best Buy Staples and office supply stores for toner cartridge recycling Business Items Accepted Alliance Computer Exchange 330 821 0500 Accepts all toner and ink cartridges from printers and Mon Fri 10am 6pm 67 West Vine St Alliance 330 454 2020 copiers Sat 10am 2pm Green Light LLC 330 587 4092 Accepts all toner and ink cartridges from printers and Call ahead before Canton copiers free of charge dropping off Walmart 330 821 0026 Accepts ink jet cartridges Call for more details 24 hours 2700 W State St Alliance Computer Recycling online Business Information National Cristina Foundation A not for profit foundation dedicated to the support of training through donated technology They encourage www cristina org companies and individuals to donate computers and other technology which is then matched to charities 203 863 9100 schools and public agencies around the world Check out their website for computer recycling requirements Dell Computers Type in recycle in the search line for more information www dell com HP Type in recycle in the search line for
9. currently taking all forms of aluminum and bi metal i e soup cans pet food cans soda cans tuna cans etc products that have been lightly rinsed to remove all food products and or other contaminants Canton Curbside Recycling currently accepts all green brown and clear glass bottles or jars We strongly advise that you thoroughly rinse all glass products before placing them in your recycling container Also all broken glass products should be either placed inside another glass product North Canton City Curbside Recycling Program 330 499 8223 www northcantonohio com Use two 2 containers 1 for Recyclables and 1 for Trash same day as your trash day Paper Products Dry newspaper amp inserts cardboard telephone books catalogues cereal boxes magazines and junk mail Plastic Products Aluminum amp Bi Metal Products Glass Products Page 18 1 and 2 plastic only plastic containers for soft drinks milk jugs juices distilled water laundry detergents fabric softeners etc Please rinse out all containers and remove caps and lids All other plastics are not accepted at this time Will not accept plastic motor oil containers Soup cans coffee cans soft drink cans fruit amp vegetable cans seafood cans etc Please rinse out all containers Green clear and brown bottles and jars for soft drinks pickles alcoholic beverages mayonnaise etc Please rinse out all containers Appe
10. disposable cameras You can also use biodegradable and recycled decorations Recycle all bottles and cans make sure to include this in your catering contract v Print invitations on recycled content paper Recycled content paper is readily available at most paper and stationery stores You can also consider using web based evites for computer savvy guests ae i a 2 ac Di j a S _ 3 g En a A E m samm ee ee _ z z Se ee ee en nm Iro See Si e z i pi 7 a wy AO ff s Ja pi mi E wne podera orecycled ee Page 9 Over 20 of the residential waste stream is made up of yardwaste By reducing your yardwaste you can help the Stark Tuscarawas Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District District increase its recycling rate and extend the life of our landfills The following section will offer easy ways that can help reduce and recycle your yardwaste Reduce Reduce is producing less waste in the first place By reducing your waste you will have less stuff to throw away which can save both time and energy A simple way to reduce yardwaste is to plant groundcover such as ivy instead of grass Benefits of Reducing Conserve natural resources Reduce pollution Save local landfill space Save time there is no need to bag your yardwaste and take it to the curb or yardwaste drop off site i ia Ps As Just Mow It The main componen
11. drop off sites for tires See Appendix B for a list of tire drop off s How do I dispose of my unwanted or empty propane tank Many retail locations including hardware stores grocery stores and gas stations reuse and refill the large propane tanks that are needed to heat gas grills Call to verify that your nearest retailer participates in the reuse of propane tanks If you have an old unusable propane tank that cannot be refilled see Appendix B for a list of businesses that will take these propane tanks What can I do with smoke detectors Send them back to the manufacturer who will properly dispose of it The address of the supplier is usually listed in the product warranty or user s manual What can I do with household chemicals 1 Use up household chemicals even if it s a little old it should still work 2 give unused materials to a friend neighbor relative or local shelter or 3 if you cannot use up or donate the materials solidify the materials using cat litter and contact your trash company to see if they will accept the solidified items What can I do with my other Household Hazardous Waste materials If your household hazardous waste materials are not listed in this Recycling amp Reuse Guide check out the Freecycle Network for area residents who could use your leftover HHM Freecycle Network is a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving and getting stuff for free in their
12. for hours locations and any questions you may have Aa ye Items Accepted Organization call each store for a complete list American Rescue Workers 330 454 4071 Accepts large amp small appliances books building Mon Fri 10am 6pm 923 5th St NE Canton materials clothing computer equipment electronics Sat 10am 3pm Wwww arwcanton com food furniture and household items Provides free pickup Goodwill Industries 330 454 9461 Accepts small appliances books clothing computer Mon Sat 9am 8pm 408 9th St SW Canton equipment furniture household items See below Sun 10am 6pm www goodwillclevecanton org for a complete list of Goodwill locations Habitat for Humanity ReStore 330 493 0011 Accepts large amp small appliances books building Mon Fri 9am 7pm 4525 Cleveland Ave NW Canton materials deconstruction electronics furniture Sat 9am 4pm www restorestark org household items glassware knick knacks plumbing items Offers pickup The Helping Hands Network 330 866 2005 Accepts large amp small appliances books clothing Tues Wed 9am 11 30am 126 S Main St Waynesburg electronics food furniture and household items amp lpm 2 30pm Occasionally provides pickup Thurs 9am 11 30am New Destinations Thrift Store 330 832 9365 Accepts large amp small appliances books clothing Mon Sat 10am 6pm 1525 Amherst Rd Massillon computer equipment electronics furniture www newdestinytreatmentce
13. lids Kimble Recycling Center Aluminum cans bi metal cans steel cans 1 amp 2 Mon Fri 6am 4pm 2295 Bolivar Rd SW Canton plastic bottles brown clear green glass bottles and Sat 6am 12pm 330 454 9400 all paper cardboard products Co mingled does www kimblecompanies com not have to be separated Also accepts yard waste no plastic bags and clean wood waste for a fee to be recycled Perry Township Recycling Station Aluminum cans bi metal cans steel cans 1 amp 2 Mon 10am 6pm 5075 Southway St SW plastic bottles brown clear green glass bottles and Fri 9am 5pm 330 833 2141 all paper cardboard products ALL items need to Tues Thurs 8am 2pm Www perrytwp com be source separated Sat 8am 2pm Paper Shredding Services Contact the recycling center for more information Location Hours Cost is 0 12 per pound 15 00 minimum Paper is recycled after it is shredded S Slesnick Recycling Co Inc 700 3rd St SE Canton 330 454 5101 www slesnick com Mon Fri 8am 5pm Call ahead before shredding U Shredd It Cost varies depending on the amount of paper that Mon Fri 8am 5pm 2400 Shepler Church Ave SW Canton you bring in Paper is recycled after it is shredded 330 327 8014 www u shredd it com Page 19 Appendix B Recycling Drop Off Locations continued Community Recycling Drop Off Locations There is no charge to drop off materials at the following community r
14. microscopic organisms Water is a necessity Your compost pile should stay as moist as a damp sponge so the microorganisms will survive Don t be afraid to use the hose during dry seasons Finally microorganisms need air to survive Use a pitchfork or shovel to turn your pile once or twice every month The more you turn your compost pile the faster it will decompose Yardwaste will decompose if never turned however it will take a very long time With the proper mix of ingredients water and air your compost pile should heat up The average temperature in the center of the pile should be between 90 to 140 Fahrenheit to kill pathogens neutralize insects like flies and help keep weed seeds from germinating A good indication that your pile is working is if you notice some settling in the pile after 4 or 5 days To determine when the compost is finished just look at it and smell it The compost should be dark and crumbly and smell like fresh turned earth and very little of the original materials should be identifiable The compost should be of relatively constant temperature no more than 8 to 10 Fahrenheit above the ambient air temperature and a pH close to 7 Page II Most problems associated with composting have an easy solution Here are some of the typical problems and their solutions AY E ee see e Not enough air Turn pile more frequently e Material too wet Add dry material leaves sh
15. oil with the gasoline Also try to avoid spilling any gasoline Gasoline can also be safely donated to a friend family member or neighbor to use in their gas powered equipment Disposing of vehicle related HHM is becoming easier for residents Used motor oil car truck batteries and used antifreeze can all be recycled or safely disposed of at locations throughout the District For other types of engine fluids you can check with your local service station to see if they recycle any types of automotive wastes Automotive Tires A scrap tire is an unwanted or discarded tire or any tire that has been removed from a TN p motor vehicle or trailer Each year more than 12 million scrap tires are generated in the state of Ohio Many of these tires eventually end up in large scrap tire stockpiles abandoned in warehouses or dumped along road sides and in rural areas Page 14 These scrap tires are a serious environmental and public health threat because of the potential for fire and because tires hold water which serves as ideal breeding grounds for disease carrying mosquitoes Landfills can no longer accept whole tires for disposal There are options for properly disposing of residents automotive tires First if purchasing new tires through a tire dealer check and see if the dealer will dispose of the old tires Normally the dealers charge a small fee per tire to dispose of the unwanted tires The District also has
16. our programs a huge success How to Use this Guidebook In response to the requests and questions received on a daily basis the District has developed an easy to use comprehensive guidebook that will not only answer all your questions but give you useful tips on a variety of solid waste management topics that are easy to apply in and around your home Anything you want to know about managing waste in your home yard or garage is addressed in the guidebook including information on renovations outlets for your reusables and outlets for your recyclables This guidebook is full of helpful tips and creative ideas that are beneficial to the environment to others and to your wallet This guidebook is divided into the following sections In the Home In the Yard In the Garage Home Renovation Outlets for Your Reusables and Recyclables Each section describes in detail simple ways you can reduce your waste Just turn to the section that interests you Page District Programs The Stark Tuscarawas Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District provides communities institutions businesses and homeowners with valuable information on reducing reusing and recycling solid waste If you have any questions need guidance on starting a waste reduction program or would just like information please contact the District at 800 678 9839 or by e mail at district timetorecycle org Education Outreach Education is a key el
17. the CFC s must be removed by a certified technician when appliances are being recycled Be sure to obtain written proof that the CFC s have been drained properly you may need this document before the appliance can be accepted by a recycler To find an appliance recycler near you see Appendix B Be sure to call the recycling facility before dropping off to make sure they still accept appliances You can also look in Appendix B for a list of companies that can remove the coolant for you There 1s a cost for this service Appliance Recycling Some communities may offer appliance recycling Call your city or village for more information Medical Waste Each year Americans use over one billion sharp objects in their homes to administer health care These objects include needles and syringes If they are not disposed of properly they can injure waste handlers by increasing their risk of in fection if they come in contact with them Other potential medical dangers include contaminated bandages dressings and surgical gloves Improper disposal of medical waste can also pollute the environment To help prevent injury illness and pollution follow these simple steps when disposing of sharp objects and contami nated materials that are used to administer health care in your home 1 Place all needles syringes and other sharp objects in Sharps containers or a hard plastic or metal container with a screw on or tightly secured lid A few exam
18. their home is built and maintained the faster the organisms will convert yardwaste into valuable compost A compost bin is not essential but using one helps speed up decomposition by holding in heat and moisture as well as shields the piles from view Compost bins can be built or purchased at select local hardware and garden stores The size of your compost pile should be 3 feet 3x3x3 or larger depending on the size of your lawn A pile that is smaller than 3 cubic feet will not retain the heat Brown Leaves Coffee Grounds Shredded Newspaper Tea Bags Wood Ash that do not eat meat Remember to put your fruit and vegetables waste in the middle of your compost pile to avoid animals If you do not have any nitrogen materials available you can purchase a substitute such as urea or blood meal at your local hardware or garden store nitrogen green stuff is needed The ideal mix of carbon to nitrogen is 3 1 The following is a list of commonly Compostables DO NOT Compost Oils Fats amp Grease Bones Salad Dressing Diseased Plants or Weeds Inorganic Material plastic Butter or any Dairy Product Cat or Dog Manure generated by the organisms or insulate them from extreme weather conditions I Have the Materials Now What After adding your yardwaste to your compost pile throw in a bucket of rich topsoil to add microorganisms to your pile One pea sized amount of good topsoil can contain over one billion
19. they accept Accepts e Hard Dives e Keyboards e Mouse e Speakers e Servers e Printers e Tape Drives e Laptops e Power Cords Connectors Cords USB At no charge Accepts e Hard Dives e Keyboards e Mouse e Speakers e Servers e Printers e Tape Drives e Laptops e Power Cords Connectors Cords USB At no charge Accepts televisions for 30 and monitors for 5 Also accepts all other electronics for no fee Offers a pick up service for a fee Mon Fri 10am 6pm Sat 10am 2pm e Modems e Power Supplies e Tape Drive e Laptops e Paper Shredders Mon Fri 10am 6pm Sat 10am 3pm Mon Fri 8am 4 30pm Call ahead before dropping off Call for hours Call ahead before dropping off 330 494 1251 330 499 5417 Fosnaught Auto Parts Inc 6025 Whipple Ave NW N Canton Computer hard drives Mon Fri 8am 5pm Sat 8am 2pm Goodwill Industries 330 454 9461 408 9th St SW Canton Green Light LLC Canton 330 587 4092 Contact the Goodwill for information on computer recycling Check in Appendix D page 33 for a complete list of Goodwill drop offs Accepts all computer equipment all electronics and any item that plugs into an electrical outlet 1 e toaster blender hair dryer weed eater lamp etc Free of charge to drop off any of these items Mon Sat 9am 8pm Sun 10am 6pm Call ahead before dropping off New Destinations Thrift Store 1525 Amherst Rd Massillo
20. 10pm Sun 8am 9pm Mon Sat 8am 10pm Sun 8am 9pm Mon Sat 8am 10pm Sun 8am 9pm Giant Eagle www gianteagle com Also accepts dry cleaner bags dry produce bags and plastic newspaper sleeves All bags must be clean and dry 1800 W State St Alliance 907 W Maple St Hartville 6493 Strip Ave NW Canton 1955 Easton St Canton 608 Raff Rd SW Canton 6am lam 7 Days a Week 7am 12am 7 Days a Week 24 7 6am lam 7 Days a Week 6am 12am 7 Days a Week Jackson Township Recycling Station www jacksonrecycling org 5717 Wales Ave NW Massillon 330 833 7365 Mon Fri 9am 5pm Sat 8am 3pm Perry Township Recycling Station Www perrytwp com Walmart www walmart com 5075 Southway St SW Canton 2700 W State St Alliance 330 833 2141 330 821 0026 Mon 10am 6pm Fri 9am 5pm Tues Thurs Sat 8am 2pm Open 24 7 Athletic Shoes Nike Reuse A Shoe Program www nikereuseashoe com For information on _ the e program and to download an address label go to their website e Accepts all brands of athletic shoes No shoes containing metal e No cleats or dress shoes e No wet or damp shoes e No sandals or flip flops When recycling your shoes please remember Only recycle athletic shoes running shoes sneakers etc e Make sure the shoes are dry and free of any mud or dirt brand to Nike Grind Processing 8400 Winchester Rd Memphis TN 38125 shipping costs
21. 3 When completely dry discard with regular trash put in box or bag 4 Leave the lids off so the trash company can see that the paint is hardened NOTE Small quantities of paint and aerosol sprays can be painted on cardboard or newspaper to use up You can then dispose of the cardboard or newspaper in your regular trash Page I5 During Renovation It is amazing how much waste is produced during renovation or construction of a new home Each year Ohioans landfill over five million tons of construction and demolition debris Nationally the amount of construction and demolition debris produced each year is between 136 210 million tons Construction and demolition C amp D debris is defined as those materials resulting from the alteration construction destruction rehabilitation or repair of any manmade physical structure or surrounding site You may be asking yourself what does C amp D mean to me There are many opportunities to reuse and recycle waste during renovation or construction of a home The next time you are renovating or building a new house talk to your contractor about job site recycling Check in the recycling and reuse sections Appendix B amp D for reuse organizations and recycling facilities that process construction waste Innovative Building Techniques If you are planning to build a new house or renovate an existing one why not make it a green house Hundreds of recycled content building materials a
22. 30 493 9904 Stark Parks 330 477 3552 The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 39 Appendix F Websites Stark Tuscarawas Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District www timetorecycle or Helps manage the waste produced by residents through collection recycling and educational programs America Recycles Day www americarecyclesday org Make the pledge to recycle and buy recycled products Association of Ohio Recyclers AOR WWw aor omex com A non profit trade organization founded in 1989 promoting waste reduction reuse and recycling Battery Council International BCI www batterycouncil org A not for profit organization whose mission is to promote the interests of the international lead acid battery industry Craigs List www craigslist org A centralized network of online communities featuring free online classified advertisements Earth Day Network www earthday net Find out about Earth Day events and activities eco information and how to get involved Also includes news and online store Energy Star Program www energystar gov Pollution prevention partnerships that encourage the use of energy efficient equipment to drastically reduce air pollution Freecycle Network www freecycle or
23. 6 Mon Fri 7am 5pm www kimblecompanies com Dover Sat 7am 2pm Construction amp Demolition Debris Landfills Contact each business for more information Business Address Minerva Enterprises 8955 Minerva Rd 330 866 3435 Mon Fri 7am 4pm www iminervalandfill com Waynesburg Sat 7am 12pm If you have asbestos to bring in to Minerva Enterprises they only accept asbestos between 7am 3pm Mon Fri and 7am 11lam Sat Stark C amp D 7280 Lisbon St E 330 488 6161 Mon Fri 8am 4 30pm Canton Sat 8am lpm Zollinger s C amp D Landfill 11687 Wadsworth Rd SR 57 330 855 2464 Mon Fri 7am 4 30pm Rittman Sat 7am 10 30am Miscellaneous Telephone Numbers for Stark County Organization Phone Organization Phone Alliance City Health Department 330 821 7373 Job amp Family Services 330 452 4661 Board of Elections 330 451 8683 Massillon City Health Department 330 830 1710 Board of MRDD 330 477 5200 Ohio Department of Natural Resources 614 265 6333 Canton City Health Department 330 489 3231 Ohio Department of Transportation 330 786 3100 Commissioner s Office 330 451 7371 Ohio Environmental Protection Agency 614 644 3020 Dog Warden 330 451 2343 Regional Planning Commission 330 451 7389 Emergency Management Agency 330 451 3900 Sheriff s Office 330 430 3887 Engineer s Office 330 477 6781 Soil amp Water Conservation District 330 830 7700 Health Department 3
24. 9 Waynesburg Dr Canton to call center more information www amerigas com Broadway Iron amp Metal Inc 330 821 8752 Accepts empty propane and gas tanks Valves must be Mon Fri 8am 4 30pm 300 S Mahoning Ave Alliance off Call for more information closed 12pm 1pm for lunch Sat 8am 12pm PSC Metals Inc 330 484 7610 Accepts empty propane tanks and gas tanks Valves Mon Fri 7am 3pm 3101 Varley Ave SW Canton must be off Call for more information Sat 7am 1lam Wwww pscmetals com The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 23 Appendix B Plastic Grocery Bag Recycling Check with your local grocer to see if they accept plastic grocery bags for recycling Facility Acme Fresh Market 16 www acmestores com Fisher Foods www fisherfoods com Address 1474 N Main St North Canton 1365 Cherry Ave NE Canton 4401 W Tuscarawas Canton 1272 Harrison Ave Canton 4403 Cleveland Ave Canton 5215 Fulton Ave Canton 2216 Lincoln Way Massillon 8100 Cleveland Ave N Canton Phone 330 497 0718 330 497 3003 main Hours Mon Sat 7am 10pm Sun 8am 10pm Mon Sun 9am 8pm Mon Sat 8am 10pm Sun 8am 9pm Mon Sun 9am 8pm Mon Sat 8am 10pm Sun 8am 9pm Mon Sat 8am
25. Auto Parts 4101 Cleveland Ave Canton 330 587 4092 330 453 8100 330 491 8366 No limit No limit No limit on car batteries Call for the number of truck batteries you can bring in to the store Call ahead before dropping off Mon Fri 7 30am 11 30pm amp 1pm 3 30pm Mon Fri 7 30am 10pm PSC Metals Inc 330 823 3643 No limit Mon Fri 8am 3 30pm 826 N Webb Ave Alliance Sat 8am 11 30am www pscmetals com Slesnick Iron amp Metal 330 453 8475 No limit Mon Fri 8am 4 15pm 927 Warner Rd SE Canton closed 11 15am 12pm for lunch Sat 8am 11 15am United Automotive 330 488 6272 No limit 24 7 Can drop off at dock on 311 Nassau St East Canton the side Walmart 2700 W State St Alliance Workman s Auto Parts Inc 118 N Prospect St 330 821 0026 330 877 9362 Accepts car batteries No limit Accepts motorcycle batteries 24 hours Call for Auto Center hours 8am 6pm 7 days a week The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 32 Appendix B Rechargeable Household Batteries amp Cell Phones Recycle the following Rechargeable Batteries cellular and cordless telephones cordless power tools laptop computers PDAs two way radios camc
26. al Products Soup cans coffee cans soft drink cans fruit amp vegetable cans seafood cans etc Please rinse out all containers Glass Products Green clear and brown bottles and jars for soft drinks pickles alcoholic beverages mayonnaise etc Please rinse out all containers Canton City Curbside Recycling Program 330 489 3000 www recycle cantonohio gov Use your blue container for recycling Place all paper products in a separate paper bag in your blue container same day as your trash day Paper Products Canton Curbside Recycling will take nearly all forms of paper products under the current program Paper should be dry free from contaminants 1 e food products glue plastic foil coatings etc and separated from other materials in your recycling container Plastic Products remove lids Aluminum amp Bi Metal Products Glass Products Canton Curbside Recycling will only take 1 and 2 grade plastic containers These are the most popular grades of plastic distributed today so there s a good chance most of the products you plan to recycle will be accepted by the program You can find what grade of plastic your material is made from by looking at or near the bottom of the container All other plastics are not accepted at this time Will not accept plastic motor oil containers This category of materials is the easiest to recycle by all members of the family Canton Curbside Recycling is
27. all appliances Freon must be removed before dropped off No air conditioners microwaves dehumidifiers amp humidifiers accepts all other appliances Freon must be removed before dropped off Call ahead before dropping off Mon 10am 6pm Fri 9am 5pm Tues Thurs Sat 8am 2pm PSC Metals Inc 826 N Webb Ave Alliance www pscmetals com PSC Metals Inc 3101 Varley Ave SW Canton www pscmetals com 330 823 3643 330 484 7610 No dehumidifiers microwaves or water softeners accepts all other appliances Freon must be removed before dropped off Also accepts mowers weed eaters and snow blowers drained of gas oil Accepts all appliances Freon must be removed before dropped off Also accepts mowers weed eaters and snow blowers Mon Fri 8am 4pm Sat 8am 1 1 30am Mon Fri 7am 3pm Sat 7am 1 lam continued on next page The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 30 Appendix B continued Business Appliances Accepted Slesnick Iron amp Metal 927 Warner Rd SE Canton www slesnicksteel com 330 453 8475 No air conditioners dehumidifiers humidifiers microwaves amp water softeners accepts all other appliances Freon must be removed before dropped off Also ac
28. asily applied and can be cleaned with soap and water e Use it up If you can t use the excess paint give it to friends relatives theatrical groups recreation departments and community service organizations Give away only paint that is of good quality in its original container with the label intact e Save paint for future use It will last for years if sealed tightly and stored where it will not freeze e If paint is dry it can be disposed of in your regular trash The lid must be removed so the hauler can see it is dry e If the paint is wet follow these directions For quantities greater than 1 inch left in the container 1 Find a well ventilated area that is protected from children and pets 2 Add cat litter or sawdust to absorb the paint 3 Every couple of days stir the mixture to allow air to flow through Depending on the type and quantity of paint you have the drying process can be lengthy and may take from several days to several weeks 4 When completely dry discard with regular trash put in box or bag 5 Leave the lids off so the trash company can see that the paint is hardened For small quantities less than 1 inch left in the container 1 Find a well ventilated area that is protected from children and pets 2 Remove the lid and allow the liquids to evaporate make sure there is proper ventilation Do not smoke near cans and avoid contact with the liquid or inhaling vapors
29. asual petite to plus sizes and maternity Mon Tue 10am 6pm Wed Thurs 10am 7pm Fri Sat 10am 5pm Mon Thurs 10am 8pm Fri 10am 6pm Sat 10am 4pm Consign City 112 Erie St SE Massillon www consigncity com Encore Resale Fashions 4125 Cleveland Ave NW Canton www encoreresalefashions com The Attic Consignment Boutique 171 Lincoln Way E Massillon Vintage Thrift Shop 5135 W Tuscarawas Canton 330 737 3434 330 492 7004 330 837 2107 330 479 9444 Anything of value clothing jewelry shoes and accessories for women men and junior fashions clothing furniture jewelry shoes household bikes games toys books movies electronics baby accessories tools collectibles Furniture and d cor glass pictures NO clothing mattresses or large appliances Tues amp Fri 1 lam 4pm Sat lam 2pm Mon Wed 10am 7pm Thurs Fri 10am 6pm Sat 10am 5pm Tues Sat 10am 4pm Mon Thurs 10am 7pm Fri Sat 10am 5pm Shopping with Reusable Materials Please refer to the Yellow Pages for a complete listing under Resale Shop Resale Shops Items Accepted call each store for a complete list Babyland Resale Shops 2303 Cleveland Ave NW Canton www babylandresaleshops com 330 455 3222 children s clothing 0 16 maternity baby furniture accessories toys 9am 1pm amp 2pm 5pm if you have items to sell Mon Wed 9am 6pm Thurs 9am 8pm Fri Sat 9am 6pm
30. ble option for home collection of CFL bulbs and mail back for recycling Up to fifteen 10 watt CFL bulbs can be mailed in the convenient Think Green From Home package for recycling via a postage prepaid package sent to Waste Management s certified recycling center The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 35 Appendix C shopping and Selling with Reusable Materials Selling with Reusable Materials It is possible to make some money by reselling many items Please call the company that you are interested in reselling your items with to learn the shop s rules which items they accept for consignment or resale and their hours The following listing is not meant to be an inclusive list of businesses that consign materials Please refer to the Yellow Pages fora complete listing under Consignment Shop Consignment Shops Phone Items Accepted call each store for a complete list Hours Another Look Consignment Shop 5410 Fulton Dr NW Canton Best Bib and Tucker 311 S Prospect Ave Hartville 330 497 5887 330 877 3308 men s women s children s and _ junior s clothing including formals shoes and purses women s juniors amp children s clothing amp accessories from formal to c
31. blic Representative No Goniflict David Elwell Public Representative
32. bors and non profit organizations Benefits of Reusing HHM V Save landfill space V Protect drinking water y Help others Simple Ways to Reuse HHM V Ask friends neighbors and relatives if they could use any of your extra HHM V Donate to a non profit organization or school that may be willing to take your HHM off your hands After you have reduced your HHM usage the next step is recycling When you recycle your HHM such as motor oil and car batteries you provide the opportunity for that material to be used again instead of ending up in the landfill For a list of HHM recycling outlets near you check Appendix B Used motor oil and car truck batteries are considered a household hazardous material Because many of us perform our own vehicle maintenance many residents are faced with questions about how to dispose of used motor oil car truck batteries and used antifreeze The following are some solutions to your automotive waste disposal questions Car Truck Batteries Lead Acid Batteries Car batteries are banned from Ohio landfills because they contain dangerous chemicals such as lead Lead can leak and cause serious environmental and health concerns if proper disposal does not occur According to the Battery Council International www batterycouncil org roughly 97 of all battery lead is recycled To find a car truck battery recycler near you see Appendix B Used Antifreeze Why recycle antifreeze Dumpin
33. c 330 823 3643 aluminum cans aluminum siding copper brass Mon Fri 8am 4pm 826 N Webb Ave Alliance stainless steel iron radiators catalytic converters Sat 8am 11 30am Wwww pscmetals com lead insulated wire nickel scrap metal PSC Metals Inc 330 484 7610 aluminum cans steel cans aluminum siding copper Mon Fri 7am 3pm 3101 Varley Ave SW Canton brass stainless steel iron radiators catalytic Sat 7am 1lam Wwww pscmetals com converters lead insulated wire nickel scrap metal Slesnick Iron amp Metal 330 453 8475 aluminum cans steel cans aluminum siding copper Mon Fri 8am 4 15pm 927 Warner Rd SE Canton brass stainless steel iron radiators lead insulated closed 11 15am 12pm for lunch www slesnicksteel com wire nickel scrap metal Sat 8am 11 15am Warmington Road Recycling 330 879 5661 aluminum cans steel cans aluminum siding copper Mon Fri 8am 3 50pm 780 Warmington Rd SW Navarre brass stainless steel iron radiators lead insulated Sat 8am 11 50am wire nickel scrap metal Propane Tanks Many retail locations including hardware stores grocery stores and gas stations reuse and refill the large propane tanks that are needed to heat gas grills Call to verify that your nearest retailer participates in the reuse of propane tanks Business Phone Notes Hours AmeriGas 866 767 1100 Cost is 5 00 per propane tank to drop off Call for Mon Fri 8am 12pm 261
34. cepts mowers weed eaters and snow blowers drained of gas oil Mon Fri 8am 4 15pm closed 11 15am 12pm for lunch Sat 8am 11 15am Warmington Road Recycling 780 Warmington Rd SW Navarre 330 879 5661 No water softeners accepts all other appliances Freon must be removed before dropped off Mon Fri 8am 3 50pm Sat 8am 11 50am Also accepts mowers weed eaters blowers drained of gas oil and SNOW Freon Removal If a facility or business requires the coolant known as chlorofluorocarbons or CFC s to be removed refer to the list below Business Accurate Heating amp Cooling Canton Bennets Appliance Center Inc 607 S Main St North Canton There will be a cost for this service Phone 330 494 2330 888 236 6387 Notes Approximate Cost 40 100 Can come to the residents house or can be taken to their location Approximate Cost In shop 25 includes disposal of unit On site 62 70 Hours 8am 4pm Mon Sat 9am 4 30pm Diversified Home Services 4431 20th St NW Canton ww diversifiedhs com 330 478 5272 Approximate Cost 20 30 per appliance Appliance has to be taken to their location Mon Tues Thurs Fri 8 30am S5pm Wed 8 30am 1pm Sat 9am 12pm 2002 W State St Alliance White Refrigeration 420 E Main St Alliance 330 821 1243 disposal of unit On site Normal service call 10 approximately 70 Ap
35. d Ties Wooden Furniture Treated Wood Plastic Bags Trash There is no charge to drop off yard waste materials at the following community drop off locations These drop offs are only to be used by residents of Stark County no materials from businesses will be accepted Call 800 678 9839 for more information Community Location Address Hours Beach City Village Behind Police Department Church St Dawn to Dusk Brewster Village Street Department W First Street Dawn to Dusk Canal Fulton City Street Department 950 Water Street Dawn to Dusk Canton Township Township Building 4711 Central Ave SE Dawn to Dusk Jackson Township West of High School Fulton Drive Dawn to Dusk Lake Township Service Garage Midway Street Dawn to Dusk Lawrence Township County Outpost 12649 Orrville St SW Mon Fri 7am 3 30pm Navarre Village Wastewater Treatment Plant Hudson Drive Dawn to Dusk Nimishillen Township Township Garage 4915 Nickelplate Ave NE Dawn to Dusk Paris Township Township Office 14220 Freed St SE Dawn to Dusk Perry Township Plain Township Tuscarawas Township Wilmot Village Recycling Station Warstler Brothers Fire Department Street Department Behind Post Office Other Yard Waste Collection Sites 5075 Southway St SW 4125 Salway Ave NW 2855 Easton St NE 956 Manchester Rd SW Route 250 Mon 10am 6pm Tues Thurs Sat 8am 2pm Fri 9am Spm Tues Fri 8am 5pm Sat 8am 3pm Mon Thurs Sat 8am 6pm Both
36. e information contact your trash hauler How do I recycle aluminum siding Check Appendix B for a list of recycling outlets for aluminum siding under Scrap Metal How do I get rid of vinyl siding The District cannot recycle vinyl siding at this time See Appendix E for a list of construction and demolition debris landfills that will take your vinyl siding Construction amp Demolition Debris Landfills Local C amp D debris landfills accept construction and demolition debris C amp D debris from the public Materials that can be disposed of at these facilities include lumber drywall brick concrete metals plaster windows roofing materials plumbing fixtures electrical wiring heating equipment asphalt insulation and carpeting The facilities cannot accept regular household waste hazardous waste and asbestos Check Appendix E for a complete list of Construction and Demolition Debris Landfills located in the District Recycling Appendix Appendix A Curbside Recycling Appendix B Recycling Drop Offs Paper Shredding Services Yardwaste Collection Sites Tire Recycling Scrap Metal Propane Tanks Plastic Grocery Bag Recycling Athletic Shoes Styrofoam Recycling Packaging Peanuts Recycling Television Recycling Toner Cartridge Recycling Computer Electronic Recycling Best Buy Trade In Program Used Motor Oil Recycling Used Antifreeze Recycling Used Kerosene amp Heating Oil Appliance Recycling Lead Acid Ba
37. e the air out of the room and to the open windows 2 Remove all materials you can without using a vacuum cleaner e Put on rubber or latex gloves e Carefully scoop up the fragments and powder with stiff paper or cardboard e Wipe the area clean with a damp paper towel or disposable wet wipe e Sticky tape such as duct tape can be used to pick up small pieces and powder 3 Place all cleanup materials in a plastic bag and seal it and then place in a second sealed plastic bag e If no other disposal or recycling options are available private residents may dispose of the CFL in residential garbage Be sure to seal the CFL in two plastic bags and put into the outside trash e Wash your hands after disposing of the bags 4 The first time you vacuum the area where the bulb was broken remove the vacuum bag once done cleaning the area or empty and wipe the canister and put the bag and or vacuum debris as well as the cleaning materials in two sealed plastic bags in the outdoor trash or protected outdoor location for normal disposal Business Phone Notes Hours Green Light LLC 330 587 4092 Accepts all types of light bulbs including Call before dropping off Canton the ballasts for a cost ranging from 45 to 2 00 either per pound or per bulb depending on size and type Waste Management 866 699 6466 Think Green From Home compact fluorescent CFL recycling program is a www thinkgreenfromhome com convenient and afforda
38. e used to make carpet backing bathtubs and fleece blankets and jackets V 2 plastics can be used to make flower pots and plastic lumber Page 8 Instead of dumping your non working appliance in a landfill and suffering the added expense of buying new why not repair that appliance to its former condition There are many companies in the District that specialize in repairing household appliances Check out the Yellow Pages under Appliances Household Major Service amp Repair for a complete list If you do not want to have your appliance repaired try reusing or recycling it Numerous outlets are available in the District for reuse and recycling There is no need to throw away an old appliance Reusing Appliances Check with your local non profit organizations that may accept donations of old working in good condition appliances Recycling Appliances When major appliances are beyond repair and need to be recycled they require special handling The primary concern with large appliances such as refrigerators freezers and air conditioners is the coolants known as chlorofluorocarbons or CFC s they contain When CFC s are released into the air they can damage the Earth s protective ozone layer which filters out the harmful rays of the sun The production of CFC s and ozone destroying chemicals is being phased out by the Clean Air Acct Until the CFC s and other dangerous chemicals are no longer produced
39. ecycling drop off locations Call 800 678 9839 for more information See Page 21 for a complete list of what items are accepted and how to sort your recyclables Community Location Address Hours Beach City Village Behind Police Department Church St Dawn to Dusk Brewster Village Street Department W First Street Mon Fri 7am 3pm Canal Fulton City Heritage Square Plaza 963 East Cherry Mon Fri 7am 4pm Sat 9am 3pm Canton City Fisher Foods 1365 Cherry Ave NE Dawn to Dusk The Timken Company Intersection 16th St Dueber Ave SW Dawn to Dusk Canton Township Township Building 4711 Central Ave SE Dawn to Dusk Lake Township Quail Hollow State Park 13480 Congress Lake Ave NE Dawn to Dusk Recycling Station 1505 Midway St Hartville Dawn to Dusk Lawrence Township County Outpost 12647 Orrville St SW Mon Fri 7am 4pm Lexington Township Fire Station 2 North Rockhill Rd Dawn to Dusk Louisville City Louisville Service Center 1022 W Main St 7am 5pm Marlboro Township Township Garage 7344 Edison St NE Dawn to Dusk Massillon City City Garage 401 Walnut Rd SW Mon Fri 7am 3 30pm Fishers Foods 2216 Lincoln Way E Dawn to Dusk Wampler Park Main Street Dawn to Dusk Minerva Village Street Department Bonnieview Ave Dawn to Dusk Page 20 Navarre Village Village Hall 27 W Canal St Dawn to Dusk Nimishillen Township Township Garage 4915 Nickelplate Ave NE Dawn to Dusk Osnaburg Township Fire Station 110 East Ch
40. ed Corrugated Cardboard Paper Shopping Bags uncoated paper Cracker Boxes Pizza Boxes no wax paper Detergent Cartons Shredded Paper from home shredders Food Cartons Telephone Books Gift Wrap no foil Tissue Boxes Greeting Cards All Acceptable Glass amp Plastic Items Please make sure the lids are removed from your glass and plastic items Lids from plastic bottles can be put in with your regular trash Lids from glass jars or bottles can be put in with the aluminum steel recycling containers Clear Green amp Brown Glass 1 amp 2 Plastic 1 Alcoholic Beverage Containers 2 Liter Pop Bottles Condiment Jars Condiment Bottles T Beer Bottles Cooking Oil Bottles Fruit Jars Detergent Bottles Jelly Jars Dish Soap Bottles Peanut Butter Jars Household Cleaners Premium Water Bottles Milk Jugs Sauce Jars Mouthwash Bottles Soup Jars Peanut Butter Containers Vegetable Jars Soda Sports Drink Bottles Shampoo Conditioner Bottles Water Bottles All Acceptable Aluminum amp Steel Cans Thoroughly rinse all aluminum and steel cans Labels do not have to be removed f Aluminum Cans Steel Cans Beer Cans Any Food Can Energy Drink Cans Pet Food Cans Juice Cans Soup Cans Soda Cans Tuna Cans Vegetable Cans Lids from Glass Jars amp Containers Page 21 Appendix B District Yard Waste Collection Sites Accepted Yard Waste Materials Grass Leaves Branches Stumps Shrubs Unacceptable Materials Business Waste Railroa
41. ed in the District This symbol is used on products and packages that were made from recycled materials It can stand alone or be accompanied by a statement such as this product packaged in recycled paperboard Read the Label Post consumer The product is made from materials that consumers you have used and recycled Pre consumer The product is made from materials that manufacturers have collected and recycled back into the manufacturing process A consumer has not used the material Step 3 Marketing Why is buying recycled important Many Americans help the recycling effort by putting materials in their recycling bins or at a drop off site Many people don t realize however that another important step to sustaining recycling is buying products made from recycled content materials By purchasing products made with recycled materials instead of virgin materials you are doing your part to help maintain market demand for recyclables and ensure the continuation of recycling programs everywhere If consumers purchase more products with recycled content material manufacturers will continue to use recycled materials in their products and expand the usage to even more products Now that you know why buying recycled is important how do you find recycled content products That s easy just read the label Most recycled content items have a symbol which indicates that it is made from recyc
42. ement in the District s mission to reduce the waste stream For more information contact the Education Specialist at 800 678 9839 The District is dedicated to accomplishing its mission through a variety of educational programs including Classroom and Community Presentations Over 250 presentations are made to pre school through secondary school along with area churches and civic organizations each year Topics include recycling recycled products waste reduction composting conservation and landfill construction The presentations are fun and informative and can be modified to meet the educational needs of any age group Educator Workshops Workshops are one of the most effective methods for reaching area teachers on education of recycling Educator workshops enable the District to train the trainers who then take the message of reduce reuse and recycle into their classroom Field Trips Educational trips to local landfills and recycling centers are offered by the District Please contact the District at 800 678 9839 for more information Video and Book Library The District has more than 25 videos and books you can borrow at no cost The video or book can be borrowed for 2 weeks at a time To reserve a book or video contact the District s Education Specialist at 800 678 9839 Educational Contests The District offers recycling contests to all public and private schools in Stark Tuscarawas and Wayne counties fro
43. ent 3 Locate visible mercury beads Use a squeegee or cardboard an index is ideal to gather mercury beads Use slow sweeping motions to keep mercury from becoming uncontrollable Take a flashlight hold it at a low angle close to the floor in a darkened room and look for additional glistening beads of mercury that may be sticking to the surface or in small cracked areas of the surface Note Mercury can move surprising distances on hard flat surfaces so be sure to inspect the entire room when searching 4 Use the eyedropper to collect or draw up the mercury beads Slowly and carefully squeeze mercury onto a damp paper towel Place the paper towel in a zip lock bag and secure Make sure to label the bag as directed by your local health or fire department 5 After you remove larger beads put shaving cream on top of small paint brush and gently dot the affected area to pick up smaller hard to see beads Alternatively use duct tape to collect smaller hard to see beads Place the paint brush or duct tape in a zip lock bag and secure Make sure to label the bag as directed by your local health or fire department 6 Place all materials used with the cleanup including gloves in a trash bag Place all mercury beads and objects into the trash bag Secure trash bag and label it as directed by your local health or fire department 7 Contact the Ohio EPA Emergency Response Unit at 800 282 9378 for additional clean up and or disposal advise Mercu
44. entioned above and commingled with household hazardous waste must be managed as hazardous waste In order to continue the collection our District would have to comply with Ohio EPA recommendations Given the overwhelming response to our annual Household Hazardous Waste Collections and our current budget reductions we are unable to implement those recommendations at this time The Stark County Commissioners and our District staff respect and appreciate the commitment our residents have to diverting those items from our landfills At the recommendation of our Board of Directors this Guide was created to provide every resident with alternatives to landfill disposal of those hazardous and recyclable items Through research and networking the District was able to identify recycling resources for 90 of hazardous waste and other material generated at households The District is exploring the option of a smaller collection event that will provide landfill alternatives for a small fee of the remaining 10 of hazardous household items that were not addressed in the Recycling and Reuse Guide Please visit our website at www timetorecycle org for additional information on those collection events or recycling information You may also contact our office at 800 678 9839 Thanks to all of you who have contributed to our collection and recycling efforts in the past Our goal through this Guide is to provide you the opportunity to continue that effort T
45. equired at least once a week during the spring and fall months Recycling means turning an old product into something new For example yardwaste leaves grass clippings brush and flowers can be turned into compost a nutrient rich material that has many uses in your lawn and garden See Appendix B for a list of composting yardwaste drop off sites Benefits of Recycling V Reduce the need for landfill V Reduce pollution composting reduces the need for fertilizers pesticides and herbicides V Create a valuable end product Composting is a great way to recycle all types of yardwaste right in your backyard Backyard composting recycles your yardwaste decreases the amount of waste thrown away saves you time and energy by eliminating yardwaste and hauling it to the curb or drop off site and provides a free source of compost sometimes called humus a dark nutrient rich material that has many uses Mowing Tips e Mow the lawn when dry to prevent clippings from clumping together on the lawn s surface e If periods of heavy rain prevent you from mowing frequently make sure the clippings are spread evenly as possible over the surface This will allow them to decompose more readily You could also allow the clippings to dry and mow again in a day or two If the quantity of clippings is too great remove and use as a mulch around trees and shrubs or consider composting The Compost Recipe a Building a compost pile i
46. er is used to collect recyclables These materials then go directly to the material recovery facility MRF or a recycling processor If you see your recycler throw recyclables in the landfill contact the Executive Director of the District at 800 678 9839 What is the difference between recyclable and recycled content Recyclable means the material has potential to be recycled but is only recycled after it is collected processed marketed and remanufactured into a new product Recycled content means the product is made out of recyclables that were remanufactured into new products Word About Plastic Recycling There are many types of plastic but only a couple are widely accepted by recyclers in our area Before you recycle a plastic item you must first identify its type You can do this by looking at the bottom of the product where you will likely find a number 1 through 7 set in the familiar triangle shaped recycling symbol Just because a plastic container has a recycling symbol does not mean it can be recycled in the District Many but not all plastics marked 1 and 2 are readily accepted by recyclers in the District while those numbered 3 through 7 are not Plastic Recycling Codes pete and sport drink bottles accepted on a residential basis at this time However just because a container is marked 1 or 2 doesn t mean it s acceptable in the District You need to know exactly what types of containers are accep
47. erry Township The Timken Company New in 2009 2 2 Pike Township Fire Station on Dueber 85 85 Pike Township Twp Office on Rte 800 106 106 Plain Township Diamond Park 534 534 Plain Township Fire Station 3 386 3 386 Plain Township Hoover Park 118 118 Plain Township Middlebranch School 103 103 Plain Township Taft School 496 496 Plain Township Warstler Brothers 1 921 1 921 Robertsville 13 13 Sandy Township American Landfill 5 5 Sandy Township Township Office 84 84 Tuscarawas Township 214 1 063 1 277 Washington Township 147 147 Wilmot Village 48 44 92 Schools Government Buildings Libraries 817 817 DROPOFF PROGRAMS in tons TOTAL Canton City Jackson Township 1 945 5 039 70 7 054 Louisville City yardwaste only 442 442 Massillon City yardwaste only 823 15 838 Perry Township 1 474 Alliance City Canton City 1 944 1 944 North Canton City 839 603 1 442 Includes glass aluminum cans paper cardboard 1 amp 2 plastics steel cans newspapers magazines etc Page 41 Stark Tuscarawas Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District 9918 Wilkshire Blvd NE Bolivar Ohio 44612 Stark Board of Directors Todd Bosley Stark County Commissioner Dr Peter Ferguson Stark County Commissioner Steve Meeks Stark County Commissioner Tuscarawas David Held Executive Director Chris Abbuhl Tuscarawas County Commissioner C
48. few months before you notice a decrease fem in the amount of unwanted ey mail delivered to you God Local advertising mail will not be affected To get off local mailing lists write directly to the mailer and request that your name be removed from the mailing list Check out these websites for more help on reducing unwanted mail www 41pounds org www obviously com junkmail www donotmail org Reuse is the easy process of using an item over and over again For example you can buy used compact discs rather than purchase new and you can donate or sell old compact discs instead of throwing them away Various reuse businesses exist today such as thrift stores consignment shops used bookstores repair shops and even garage or yard sales and flea markets This section will offer you many options on ways to reuse common household items For a complete list of organizations that accept donations of used items see Appendix C and D Benefits of Reusing Vv Save landfill space by saving space in our present landfills we reduce the likelihood of needing additional landfills in our area y Save natural resources there is no need to use raw materials to manufacture new items V Save energy producing new products takes energy Reusing goods instead of purchasing new saves energy V Help others many area non profits collect used goods and distribute those items to people that need them the most For a complete list of t
49. g A grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving amp getting stuff for free in their own towns Green Home www greenhome com Source for environmentally superior goods services and information Includes house wares apparel pet accessories and yard and garden supplies Keep America Beautiful www kab org Focusing on litter prevention beautification neighborhood revitalization waste reduction and the improvement of local public places Keep Ohio Beautiful www keepohiobeautiful us A state level nonprofit organization empowering individuals and Ohio communities to take greater responsibility for improving the sustainability of our environment through litter prevention beautification and waste reduction Ohio Association of Litter Prevention amp Recycling Professionals OALPRP www oalprp org Statewide organization dedicated to professional development by providing leadership training and networking opportunities to its members Ohio Department of Natural Resources ODNR www dnr state oh us Working to balance use and protection of Ohio s natural resources for the benefit of all Includes information on recreation and conservation Ohio Environmental Protection Agency EPA www epa state oh us Covering air and water pollution hazardous waste infectious waste landfills and other topics Organics Recycling Association of Ohio ORAO www ohiocompost org A site dedicated to promote en
50. g waste antifreeze may be illegal waste antifreeze may contain heavy metals such as lead cadmium and chromium in high levels to make it a regulated hazardous waste It s cost effective recycled antifreeze is less expensive than virgin antifreeze To find a used antifreeze recycler near you see Appendix B Page 13 Used Motor Oil When motor oil is put in the trash dumped on the ground or poured down drains or sewers it can leak into our water resources The toxic chemicals and metals can contaminate our fresh water and impede the natural growth of plants and animals Fortunately for the home mechanic many service stations and auto stores accept used motor oil For a list of businesses that accept used motor oil see Appendix B You can also check in your local Yellow Pages Before taking your used motor oil to a recycler remember to drain it into a clean container such as a milk or water jug Be sure that you do not add the oil to another container that once housed HHM The residue left in the container will contaminate the oil and make it unsuitable for recycling Remember although motor oil may be a 1 or 2 plastic bottle the bottle cannot be recycled in the District For additional instructions contact the oil recycler Gasoline Unfortunately gasoline cannot be resold or returned to any retailer You can funnel leftover gas into your car lawn mower or other gas powered equipment Just remember whether or not you mixed
51. hairperson Kerry Metzger Tuscarawas County Commissioner Jim Seldenright Tuscarawas County Commissioner Jim Carmichael Wayne County Commissioner Ann Obrecht Wayne County Commissioner Scott Wiggam Wayne County Commissioner Vice Chairperson Administration CACC TATA TT aama aTa CTT TTT TTT T TT HASTAC AKT KC CHAKA LAAT ATTA TSCA A ACTA TTT TKCT TACT KT HTT TTA KT TTT T ATTA TTT ATT THTKTCA TAKA TATA TTT THT AKT T TATA TT THAT TATA ACT KKK TCA TFA CTSA TTF aaa aaa HPTLC THT TT TF KPCLTA FKL TC HLT Fcc oT oe Policy Committee Members Stark County Dr Peter Ferguson stark County Commissioner William Franks otark County Health Department Doug Baum Pike Township Irustee Byron Carson City of Canton Dominic Nardis Tuscarawas County Jim Seldenright The Timken Tuscarawas County Company Commissioner Carl Rose Michael Chek Public Representative Tuscarawas County No Conflict Health Department Jerry Werner Public Representative Belle Everett Warwick Township Trustee Chairperson Mike Taylor Mayor of New Philadelphia David Heck AEP Art Cicconetti Public Representative No Conflict David Bennett Public Representative Wayne County Scott Wiggam Wayne County Commissioner Dr Gregory Halley Wayne County Health Department Karl Stroh Jr Paint Township Trustee Vice Chairperson Mark Nussbaum City of Wooster Steve Steiner Quality Castings Company Bob Holland Pu
52. hance and develop composting and organic recycling through education research and information exchange Solid Waste Association of North America SWANA Wwww swana org Non profit education organization whose mission is to advance the practice of municipal solid waste management Swap Tree Www swaptree com You simply list books CD s DVD s and video games that you have Choose the items you want to receive and swap your items through the mail United States Environmental Protection Agency WWW epa gov The U S federal agency whose mission is to protect human health and safeguard the natural environment Page 40 Recycling Report Card 2009 STARK COUNTY Statistics on Recycling Drop Offs amp Curbside Programs DROPOFF PROGRAMS in tons TOTAL Beach City Village Brewster Village 80 662 742 Canal Fulton City 268 789 1 057 Canton City Fishers 145 145 Canton City The Timken Company New in 2009 14 14 Canton Township 320 2 089 5 2 414 Lake Township Quail Hollow 24 24 Lake Township Township Garage 524 3 608 4 132 Lawrence Township 79 828 907 Lexington Township 31 31 Louisville City 318 318 Marlboro Township 125 125 Massillon City City Garage 96 2 98 Massillon City Fishers 356 356 Massillon City Wampler Park 243 243 Minerva Village 182 182 Navarre Village 201 64 265 Nimishillen Township 243 2 017 2 2 262 Osnaburg Township 113 3 116 Paris Township 53 217 270 P
53. hank you David J Held Executive Director Recyclinc amp tee GUIDE Table of Contents Introduction 1 How to Use this Guide 1 Solid Waste Management District Programs 2 In the Home anaana 3 Reduce Reuse Recycle Closing the Loop Household Appliances Medical Waste Disposal MN the PATO E E E yccuds 10 Reduce Just Mow It Recycle Backyard Composting Worm Bin Composting In the Garage 13 Reduce Household Hazardous Materials Reuse Household Hazardous Materials Recycle Household Hazardous Materials Automotive Wastes Tires Dealing with Paint During Renovation 16 Reuse Recycling Building with Green Materials Construction amp Demolition Debris Appendix A Curbside Recycling 18 Appendix B Recycling Drop Offs 19 Appendix C Shopping amp Selling with Reusable Materials 36 Appendix D Donating Reusable MWe one ache ke ee ee bucasas 37 Appendix E Telephone Numbers 39 Appendix F Websites 40 Introduction The Stark Tuscarawas Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District s the District mission is to assure safe and sanitary disposal of solid waste for district residents and to reduce reusable or renewable wastes from entering landfills within the District This will be accomplished through the development of residential and industrial programs that educate promote prov
54. hese organizations see Appendix D Did You Know Reuse is actually better for the environment than recycling because recycling requires resources time and money to process materials or products into new usable items Page 3 After you have reduced and reused the next step is recycling Recycling is one of the easiest ways to reduce what you throw away as well as help the environment Simply put recycling turns old products into new products Many people think recycling stops once you put your recyclables at the curb or in a drop off container but this is only the first step in a three step process Benefits of Recycling V Conserve natural resources by recycling one ton of steel 2 500 pounds of iron 1 000 pounds of coal and 40 pounds of limestone are conserved V Save energy manufacturing products from recycled materials can reduce energy consumption by as much as 94 V Reduce the need for landfilling y Reduce pollution by reducing the need to process virgin materials recycling reduces the pollution associated with mining and processing REUSE Tips for Reusing Common Household Items To make reuse a more popular option the District strives to increase public awareness on the importance of reuse as well as educate residents about existing opportunities The following are some tips and ideas that can help you practice reuse Books Magazines amp Comic Books e Donate or sell used books and magazines
55. hese items serve a definite purpose many of them could be hazardous to the environment or to yourself if not handled properly The best way to determine if household materials are hazardous is to read the label If any of the following words appear on a material s warning label you should follow the disposal directions carefully explosive reactive ignitable flammable corrosive toxic or poisonous Nontoxic is an advertising word with no federal definition except for art supplies Reduce Each year Americans generate approximately 15 pounds of Household Hazardous Materials HHM per person The best way to manage your HHM is to reduce the amount purchased and used Benefits of Reducing HHM Vv Save money the less you use the less you have to buy V Save landfill space 80 of HHM are disposed of in landfills V Protect drinking water for example pouring HHM down the drain can contaminate wastewater treatment systems Simple Ways to Reduce HHM y Buy only the amount you need Too often we overbuy paint fertilizer and other HHM Read the labels and instructions carefully to determine exactly how much you will need V Use only what you need Use only the amount indicated on the label Using more product does not mean it will work better If you still have leftover HHM that you will not use consider reusing it By reusing HHM you don t have to worry about disposal and you will be helping out neigh
56. hip Recycling Station 5075 Southway St SW Canton 330 833 2141 Mon 10am 6pm Www perrytwp com Tues Thurs Sat 8am 2pm Fri 9am 5pm S Slesnick Company 700 3rd St SE Canton 330 454 5101 Mon Fri 8am 4 30pm The UPS Stores listed below only accept Styrofoam packaging peanuts No biodegradable peanuts They must be clean and usable www theupsstore com UPS Store 4786 Dressler Rd NW Canton 330 491 1890 Mon Thurs 8am 6 30pm Fri 8am 6pm Sat 9am 4pm UPS Store 1240 Lincoln Way E Massillon 330 832 7500 Mon Thurs 8am 6 30pm Fri 8am 6pm Sat 10am 3pm UPS Store 1967 E Maple St North Canton 330 244 9820 Mon Thurs 8am 6 30pm Fri 8am 6pm Sat 10am 3pm The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 25 Appendix B Television Recycling When purchasing a new TV ask the retailer if they will take and recycle your old unwanted set when they deliver your new TV In reference to the businesses below please contact each business first before you take anything to their facility They are not drop off locations but rather businesses that will accept and recycle used televisions So please no dropping off televisions until you talk to someone at the business Business Phone Item
57. hould I do if I break a bulb The risks to you and your family from breaking a CFL are small The amount of mercury in a CFL is very small about five milligrams or the size of the tip of a ball point pen In comparison older thermometers contain about 500 milligrams of mercury It would take at least 100 CFLs to equal the amount of mercury in a single thermometer The mercury in a CFL is needed to help turn the electric current into white light you get from the bulb Once turned on a very small amount of the mercury in the CFL becomes a vapor If a CFL bulb breaks a small amount of the mercury vapor will be released in the air Unlike the elemental mercury found in fever thermometers which are the shiny beads of liquid mercury you will probably not see any mercury with the naked eye if you break a CFL bulb The white powder you see is from the phosphorus coating on the inside of the CFL So if you break a bulb you re at little risk for significant mercury exposure It is important though to carefully clean up and dispose of a broken CFL to avoid spreading around the phosphorus powder glass and any remaining mercury Here are U S EPA s guidelines for cleaning up a broken CFL 1 Open a window and leave the room restrict access for at least 15 minutes If you have fans place the fans in the windows and blow the air out of the room Note If the room has no windows open all doors to the room and windows outside the room and use fans to mov
58. ide implement and improve recycling opportunities that will preserve landfill space now and into the future Residents of Stark Tuscarawas and Wayne Counties may not quickly recognize the Stark Tuscarawas Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District by name but the District has certainly had an effect on their lives and communities in its many years of operation Some of the District s accomplishments include y Implemented the Recycling Makes Sense RMS Program This program rewards political subdivisions based on tons recycled y Joined Liberty Tire and ODNR to advance tire recycling within the District With assistance from a grant awarded by ODNR and administered by the District Liberty Tire purchased new tire shredding equipment that will expand the tire recycling capacity to District residents N Diverting over 32 000 tons of yardwaste and over 20 000 tons of recyclables from local landfills each year y Contracting with local health departments to monitor solid waste facilities to ensure these facilities do not harm the environment or the residents of the District The first food diversion program in the District was initiated by Paradise Composting Company with a 50 000 composting infrastructure grant to purchase scales The Stark Tuscarawas Wayne Joint Solid Waste Management District continues to improve District community recycling programs and yardwaste recycling programs annually We thank each resident for making
59. lazarmusic com Martin s Violin Shop 330 499 3116 803 N Main St North Canton www imartinsviolinshop com Accepts wind string and percussion instruments Mon Thurs 12pm 8pm Tues Wed Fri 9am 6pm Sat 10am 3pm Pellegrino Music Center 330 498 8400 5040 Everhard Rd NW Canton www pellegrinomusic com Accepts wind string percussion electronic and keyboard instruments Mon Thurs 11am 7pm Fri 1 lam 5pm Sat 10am 3pm Route 62 Music 1634 30th St NE Canton www route62music com 330 456 6116 Stearns Violins Inc 330 877 8587 10341 Middlebranch NE Hartville www stearnsviolins com Food Donation Accepts wind string percussion electronic and keyboard instruments cases and any musical instrument they are interested in Accepts violins violas cellos and upright basses and their bows Accepts some mandolins guitars and banjos Contact each organization before dropping off items Organization Items Accepted call each organization for a complete list Tues Thurs 1 lam 6pm Fri 1 lam 7pm Sat 9am 5pm Mon Fri 10am 5pm Sat 10am 2pm www starkhunger org accepts new paper products personal care products and cleaning supplies Community Harvest Inc 330 493 0800 Rescues perishable foods i e leftovers from a Call for hours www communityharveststark org restaurant wedding party etc and are used to serve free hot meals in Alliance Cant
60. led content materials Many recycled content items also indicate the percentage of post consumer or pre consumer material used to manufacture the products or packaging Many products list the percentage of recycled content material The following is an example of a descriptive label Contains 100 recycled plastic At least 60 post consumer materials When choosing between two products remember the one with the higher percentage of post consumer recycled content is the better environmental choice Unfortunately manufacturers are not required to promote or describe their products recycled content and may choose not to Some types of materials are the safe bets of buying recycled These items always have a high percentage of post consumer recycled content even though many such packages are not labeled recycled Aluminum Beverage Cans The typical aluminum can contains 50 post consumer aluminum Glass Bottles and Jars Nearly 25 of the glass in bottles and jars is recycled content Steel Tin Cans About 25 of the content is recycled steel with half of it being post consumer Molded Pulp Containers Gray or brown cardboard egg cartons fruit trays and flower pots are made from recycled paper Why isn t curbside recycling free Like garbage collection recycling costs money Recyclables need to be collected by special vehicles processed at facilities that cost millions of dollars to build marketed to end users and
61. locations are closed Jan March Mon Fri 7 30am 4pm Dawn to Dusk Contact each community for more information Community Location Address Hours Phone 2436 30th St NE Mon Fri 8am 2 30pm 330 489 3030 Massillon City City Garage 401 Walnut Rd SW Mon Fri 7am 3 30pm 330 830 1705 Tire Recycling Accepts 12 tires per person per year off the rim 4 per person each time Car and light truck tires only Free of Charge Contact the number listed for more information Address 742 Schroyer Ave SE Canton 5717 Wales Ave NW Massillon Phone 330 430 7869 330 833 7365 Hours Mon Wed Fri 10am 2pm Facility Canton City Recycling Center Mon Fri 9am 5pm Sat 8am 3pm Jackson Township Recycling Station 5075 Southway St SW Canton 330 833 2141 Mon 10am 6pm Tues Thurs Sat 8am 2pm Fri 9am 5pm Perry Township Recycling Station The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 22 Appendix B Scrap Metal Contact each business for more information and for a complete list of accepted materials Business Phone Materials Accepted Hours Alliance Recycling Center 330 821 8057 aluminum cans aluminum siding Mon Fri 8am 4 30pm 15969 River St NE Alliance Sat 8am 12pm
62. luminum for example uses 95 less energy than manufacturing new aluminum from bauxite ore Buying Recycled Saves Landfill Space Because the materials you recycle are made into new products they don t go into landfills so landfill space is conserved The amount of waste that District residents recycle continues to increase annually Think how much landfill space this saves Buying Recycled Saves Money and Creates Jobs The recycling process creates far more jobs than landfills and recycling can often play a role in reducing the overall costs of solid waste management for government businesses and individuals Producing recycled paper creates 5 times the number of jobs than producing virgin paper Most dry cleaners will accept old hangers Call before dropping them off Also try taking them to a local Goodwill or Salvation Army Page 7 Why should I remove the plastic caps before I recycle my plastic bottle Plastic caps are made of a different type of plastic than the bottle If the cap is labeled with a 1 or 2 inside chasing arrows it can be placed in the plastic recycling bin If it is unlabeled then it should be placed in the garbage It is important to separate the plastic bottle from the lid because if left together the two types of plastics would contaminate each other Join the Recycle Caps with Aveda campaign your plastic caps will be repurposed into new packaging and kept from entering waterway
63. m pre school to 12th grade These contests are designed to promote recycling awareness Contact the Education Specialists at 800 678 9839 for more information Page 2 The District provides workshops educational materials and technical assistance to help local communities address their specific waste management concerns To learn more about residential programs contact the District s Recycling Coordinator at 800 678 9839 The following programs are available to District communities and residents Recycling Makes Sense Grant Programs The RMS program is an incentive based program that provides funds to municipalities and townships based on the weight of recyclable material collected by the community Thus the more the community recycles the more money they receive The performance standards will be calculated on a quarterly basis however if at the end of the year the program meets the overall target the performance bonus es will be paid retroactively Contact the Districts Grant 800 678 9839 for more information Administrator at Business Outreach The District also provides business and industry with the tools needed to establish waste reduction programs Office Recycling Guide The Office Recycling Guide explains how you can set up a recycling program in your office with information on deciding what paper to recycle setting up a collection program and educating employees Waste Audit Manual The Waste Audi
64. more information www hp com Waste Management Offers a mail in electronic waste recycling program www thinkgreenfromhome com The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 26 Appendix B Computer Electronic Recycling Business Items Accepted Alliance Computer Exchange Alliance 67 West Vine St Alliance 330 821 0500 tlcace yahoo com Canton 330 454 2020 Alliance Computer Exchange will pay 3 lb for all computer equipment and electronics with the exception of monitors Price is subject to change Accepts the following items listed below e Computers e VCR s DVD Players e Connectors Cords Wire e Computer Equipment e CD Players e Copiers e Printers any size e Audio Visual Equipment e Fax Machines e Monitors will not pay e Mainframes Servers e Hard Floppy Drives e Keyboards Mouse e Stereos Radios e Laptops e Cell Phones Telephones e Cameras e Mainframes Servers American Rescue Workers 923 5th St NE Canton www arwcanton com 330 454 4071 ComputersA gain 330 445 1101 408 9th St SW Canton www goodwillclevecanton org computersagain eTek United LLC Canton www etekunited com 866 766 6441 Contact the American Rescue Workers for a complete list of what type of computer equipment
65. n www newdestinytreatmentcenter org 330 832 9365 Contact the store for a complete list of what type of computer equipment they accept Mon Sat 10am 6pm The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 27 Appendix B Best Buy We have trade in amp recycling options to support you when you are done with your product Trade in Recycle Online Store Store Online Product Trade in Trade in Recycle Recycle ae Q Receipt With Best Required Buy Receipt SU Computer LCD Monitors Computer CRT Monitors Sigmom fx x x awsm xp x wowose x x ot Home Home Stereo Receivers _ Receivers Computers Multi media projectors Multi media projectors x x C EREA me Major Teens TV amp Appliance Pickup amp Haul away programs gt gt gt lt gt gt gt a gt p gt a a gt gt Hep ponas poaae Boe gt gt gt gt lt gt lt G7 Trade in amp Recycling Online Trade in no matter where you bought your item visit www bestbuy com tradein and get an estimate of what your item is worth If the estimate is acceptable
66. ndix B Recycling Drop Off Locations Recycling Centers Contact the recycling center for more information Location Items Accepted for Recycling Hours Alliance Recycling Center Aluminum cans bi metal cans steel cans 1 amp 2 Mon Fri 8am 4 30pm 15969 River St NW plastic bottles brown clear green glass bottles no Sat 8am 12pm 330 821 8057 glass windows and all paper cardboard products ALL items need to be source separated Countywide Recycling amp Disposal Facility Aluminum cans bi metal cans steel cans 1 amp 2 Mon Fri 6 30am 4pm 3619 Gracemont St SW plastic bottles brown clear green glass bottles and East Sparta all paper cardboard products ALL items need to 330 874 3855 be source separated www countywideohio com Jackson Township Recycling Station Newspapers Must be in paper bags or bound with Mon Fri 9am 5pm 5717 Wales Ave NW Massillon string or rope Magazines Separate from other Sat 8am 3pm 330 833 7365 paper bagged or bundled Office Paper www jacksonrecycling org Shredded or loose leaf bagged or bundled Com puter Paper Separate from other paper bagged or bundled Cardboard cereal tissue boxes etc Separate from corrugated cardboard Corrugated Cardboard Separate from other cardboard Plastics 1 amp 2 plastic containers rinse amp remove lids Cans Aluminum steel and bi metal cans rinse Glass Clear green and brown bottles or jars rinse amp remove
67. nter org household items Provides pickup of only large items Stock Pile 330 455 4585 Accepts most new or reusable building materials Tues Sat 9am 2pm 1387 Clarendon SW Canton supplies for home remodeling repair or construction www thestockpile org A one day non member pass is available YWCA Women s Clothes Closet 330 829 2895 A program of the Alliance YWCA that collects job Tues Wed Thurs 405 S Linden Ave Suite 103 appropriate clothing for women and a small selection 10am 2pm Alliance for kids Only accepts clothing Goodwill Stores amp Donation Centers Location Address Phone Hours Alliance Retail Store amp Donation Center 12501 State St NE Alliance 330 821 4880 Mon Sat 9am 8pm Sun 10am 6pm Canal Fulton Store amp Donation Center 2254 Locust St Canal Fulton 330 854 3453 Mon Sat 9am 8pm Sun 10am 6pm North Canton Store amp Donation Center 950 S Main St North Canton 330 494 2464 Mon Sat 9am 8pm Sun 10am 6pm Rt 62 Store amp Donation Center 2630 Atlantic Blvd Canton 330 456 8020 Mon Sat 9am 8pm Sun 10am 6pm Massillon Retail Store amp Donation Center 2745 Indian River Rd Mass 330 833 9825 Mon Sat 9am 8pm Sun 10am 6pm W Tuscarawas St Store amp Donation Center 4510 W Tuscarawas Canton 330 479 8222 Mon Sat 9am 8pm Sun 10am 6pm Hartville Store amp Donation Center 864A W Maples St Hartville 330 877 7921 Mon Sat 9am 8pm Sun 11am 5pm
68. nts of Stark County can recycle their mercury for free by contacting the Northeast District Office of the Ohio EPA information below This program involves the collection of uncontaminated elemental mercury from a variety of sources These sources include 1 thermometers 2 manometers 3 barometers 4 sphygmomanometers blood pressure measurement devices 5 mercury containing heating thermostats 6 mercury switches as well as individual containers of elemental mercury Containers of bulk mercury should have cap lid of the container sealed with electrician s tape not duct tape placing the container in a plastic ziplock bag if possible sealing the bag and placing it in a secondary plastic container There is no need to have shock absorbent within the secondary container These materials can become contaminated should there be a release of mercury within the container The secondary container of course should be closed sealed for further protection Thermometers and other mercury containing devices are placed into protected and sealed containers as their size allows Office Contact Name Telephone Number E mail Address Northeast District Office of the Ohio EPA Bruce Miller 330 963 1211 Bruce Miller epa state oh us What to do if a Mercury Thermometer Breaks Note These instructions also apply to spills from other sources if the amount spilled is less than or similar to the amount in a thermometer 1 Have everyone else leave the a
69. on and Massillon Stark County Hunger Task Force 330 455 6667 Collects non perishable food for donation Also Mon Fri 8 30am 12 30pm Eyeglasses You can drop off your old eyewear at Lions sponsored collection boxes in your community Typical locations include libraries schools community centers places of worship coffee shops optometrist offices and other public locations where communities socialize and get together For information specific to locations in your community contact your local lions clubs www lionsclubs org search for eyeglass recycling The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 38 A p pendix E Useful Telephone Numbers Landfills Most items a residents uses or owns can either be recycled or reused If you have exhausted all options for recycling and reuse for an item you can take your items to a landfill Contact each business for more information Business Address Phone Hours American Landfill 7916 Chapel St SE 330 866 3265 Mon Fri 6 30am 4 30pm www americanlandfill com Waynesburg Countywide Recycling and Disposal Facility 3619 Gracemont St SW 330 874 3855 Mon Fri 6 30am 4pm www countywideohio com East Sparta Kimble Sanitary Landfill 3596 St Rt 39 NW 330 343 122
70. op Recycling consists of three steps 1 Collection residents place recyclables in a drop off box or curbside bin where it is then collected by a hauler 2 Processing the collected recyclables are baled at a material recovery facility MRF or recycling processor and sold to manufacturers who make your recyclables into new products 3 Marketing consumers purchase the recycled content products For recycling to work you must buy the products that are made from recyclables Step 1 Collection To recycle or not to recycle It is very important for residents to understand what materials can be recycled in their area A material that is placed in a curbside bin or at a drop off site that is not recyclable is called a contaminant When residents throw non recyclables or contaminants in with their recycling the recycling facility must separate the garbage from the recyclables The more contamination the more staff the recycling facility needs which can lead to increased prices for collection of your recyclables or even closure of a recycling drop off site The types of materials that can be recycled often vary among communities depending on their recycling contract So naturally what can and cannot be recycled is often confusing The best way to avoid recycling the wrong way is to ask It is important to remember that some items that are labeled recyclable are not recyclable in this area Drop Off and Curbside Program
71. orders and remote control toys Nickel Cadmium Ni Cd Nickel Metal Hydride NiMH Lithium Ion Li ion and small Sealed Lead weighing less than 2 Ibs Also accepts any size make model digital or analog Cell Phones with or without the battery attached NO cell phone accessories are accepted These drop off points are in connection with Call 2 Recycle www call2recycle org Check out their website for a complete list of drop offs Business Address Phone Hours 1 2 Off amp Hot Buys 700 1 2 W Main Street 330 875 6190 Mon Fri 9 30am 6pm Louisville Sat 9 30am Spm Buehlers Fresh Foods Ace Hardware 7138 Fulton Dr NW 330 834 3400 Mon Sat 7am 10pm Store www buehlers com Canton Sun 7am 9pm Hartville Hardware 940 W Maple St 330 877 3631 Mon Fri 8am 8pm www hartvillehardware com Hartville Sat 8am 6pm Minerva True Value 16400 Bayard Rd 330 868 7709 Mon Fri 8am 8pm www truevalue com Minerva Minerva Sat 8am 5pm Sun 10am 4pm Stark Tuscarawas Wayne Joint Solid 9918 Wilkshire Blvd NE 800 678 9839 Mon Fri 8 30am 4 30pm Waste Management District Bolivar www timetorecycle org Cell Phones Contact each business for more information Business Phone Notes Hours Alliance Computer Exchange 330 821 0500 Accepts all cell phones and cell phone accessories Mon Fri 10am 6pm 67 West Vine St Alliance 330 454 2020 free of charge Sat 10am 2pm EnviroCellular 330 802 8026
72. our current retailer Ask your retailer or vendor to offer more recycled content products or to indicate in their catalogues which products contain recycled materials Myth 2 Recycled content products do not have the quality of virgin materials Many people have been using recycled content products for years without even realizing it Recycled content products often share the same performance characteristics as their virgin equivalent These days recycled content products undergo the same stringent testing and exact performance documentation as their virgin counterparts Myth 3 Buying recycled content products is more expensive Many variables affect the price of both virgin and recycled content products In some cases it is true that recycled content products may cost more however they are not inherently more expensive Many recycled products are priced competitively with their non recycled counterparts Contamination Contamination is material that is placed in a curbside bin or recycling drop off site that is not recyclable Excess amounts of contamination can increase recycling costs or cause drop off sites to close See Appendix A amp B for a list of materials that can be recycled in curbside and drop off programs Page 5 Did you Know awe This symbol is used to designate that the product v is made of materials that can be recycled Remember not all products with this symbol can be recycl
73. own towns It s all about reuse and keeping good stuff out of the landfills Check out their website at www freecycle org Household Hazardous Materials Tips If you can t avoid the use of HHM or plan to store a quantity until the next time you need it please remember these safety tips e Carefully read the labels and follow all instructions on use and disposal of both material and the container e Wear gloves and protective clothing to prevent skin contact when applicable Handle with care Keep HHM out of reach of children and pets e Store HHM in the original container so you always know what the product is and how to use it e Don t mx HHM Don t breathe HHM fumes Don t bury or burn HHM Dealing with Paint The best way to avoid excess paint is to calculate how much is needed before you start your project Visit one of the websites below Benjamin Moore www benjaminmoore com 1 select your language 2 select For Your Home 3 click on Learn How and 4 click on Paint Calculator on the left Paint Quality Institute www paintquality com 1 click on Paint Tools under Homeowners drop down menu and 2 click on Paint Calculator on the left Lowes www lowes com 1 click on How to Projects under Lowes Creative Ideas drop down menu and 2 click on Interior Paint Buying Guide under Paint Other Tips to Keep in Mind e Buy latex paint It is e
74. ples include plastic detergent bottles shampoo bottles or plastic bleach jugs do not use clear plastic bottles 2 Do not put sharp objects in any other container that you plan to recycle or return to the store and do not use glass or clear plastic containers 3 It is also recommended that soiled bandages disposable sheets and medical gloves be placed in securely fastened plastic bags before they are placed in a garbage can with other trash Old medicine i e old prescriptions or over the counter pills cough syrup ointments etc can be disposed of with your regular trash Just make sure that all labels on prescriptions have been removed and that the medicine is sealed tight or placed in a tight plastic container Order Sharps Recycling Kit Waste Management also offers the disposal of syringes through a mail in disposal program The MedWaste Tracker Safe Solutions for Sharps System is designed to safely and securely dispose of used syringes and lancets Each system contains and provides for containment collection and destruction of used sharps Order your Think Green From Home Recycling kit for a fee at or by telephone at 866 699 6466 Wedding Bells Are wedding bells in your future If so keep these tips in mind as you plan for your big day v Donate reception leftovers to a soup kitchen or homeless shelter vy Avoid throwaway and one time use items like wedding specific decorations and over packaged items like
75. proximate Cost 59 per appliance Can come to the residents house or can be taken to their location Kienzle Appliance Repair 330 868 6250 Approximate Cost 60 70 per 9am 5pm 1639 Chan Dr SE Minerva appliance Can come to the residents home Mr Appliance of Ohio 330 478 5511 Approximate Cost Varies Can come to Call for hours 239 Roxbury NW Massillon the residents house or can be taken to their www mrappliance com canton location Walter Heating amp Refrigeration 330 821 8432 Approximate Cost In shop 35 includes Call for hours Mon Fri 8am 5pm Sat 8am 12pm Refrigerator Freezer Recycling Through AEP Ohio If you meet the following criteria you may be eligible to receive 25 for your used refrigerator or freezer 1 You must be an AEP Ohio customer 2 The refrigerator or freezer must be between 10 to 30 cubic feet in size oy and operational at the time of pickup and 3 Used on a full time basis as a secondary unit To sign up call 877 545 4112 or check them out online at www gridsmartohio com The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 31 Appendix B Lead Acid Batteries Car Truck Batteries Contact each business for more information These are all free of charge Bu
76. r oil used radiators and used aluminum wheels No limit oil Also accepts used motor Hours Mon Fri 8am 5pm Mon Fri 9am 4 30pm Sat 9am 4pm Mon Fri 8am 7pm Sat 8am 4pm Used Kerosene amp Used Heating Oil Business Akron Canton Waste Oil 1701 Sherrick Rd SE Canton www akroncantonwasteoil com Phone 330 456 5311 Notes No limit no charge Hours Mon Fri 8am 5pm The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 29 Appendix B Appliance Recycling or Reuse There are many options for your old household appliances 1 Instead of getting rid of your non working appliance why not repair that appliance to its former condition A list can be found in your Yellow Pages under the heading Appliances Household Major Service amp Repair 2 3 the appliance for a small fee or for free 4 5 If the appliance is still useable donate to a friend or family member Take to a donation center that accepts working appliances see Appendix D Take to a facility business that accepts appliances see list below When purchasing a new appliance check with the retailer you bought the appliance from They might take away Facilities Businesses That Accept Appliance
77. re available Check in your local Yellow Pages search online to find businesses that sell recycled content building materials or check at your local hardware store i e Home Depot Lowes Menards etc Here are a few websites to check out Close the Loop 866 629 8414 Close the Loop offers a wide variety of recycled products and green building materials including garden glass rubber tiles plastic post amp rail fencing interior moldings and more www closetheloop com Re New Wood Eco Shake 900 420 7576 Eco shake is an innovative roofing material comprised of 100 recycled materials reinforced vinyl and cellulose fiber The eco shake shingle is designed to resemble and replace wood shake shingles www renewwood com Wausau Tile 800 388 8728 Recycled glass terrazzo tile pavers planters whatever your needs look to Wausau Tile Your projects can now be designed with a Green Status both inside and outside with the vast array of recycled glass products manufactured by Wausau Tile www wausautile com Keyword Recycled Glass Page 16 How can I get rid of carpet The District cannot AN o tat T 4 E a ba p A i ver PA he b i q h i i time If the carpet IAS f Nii cannot be donated to a WAI 72 LWIA friend neighbor relative W49 7 or reuse store then place your carpet in with your regular trash Carpet must be dry Do not set carpet at the curb when it is raining For mor
78. rea Don t let anyone walk through the mercury on their way out Make sure all pets are removed from the area Open all windows and doors to the outside shut all doors to other parts of the house 2 DO NOT allow children to help you clean up the spill NEVER use a vacuum cleaner to clean up mercury The vacuum will put mercury into the air and increase exposure NEVER use a broom to clean up mercury it will break the mercury into smaller droplets and spread them NEVER pour mercury down the drain 3 Mercury can be cleaned up effectively from the following surfaces wood linoleum tile and any similarly smooth surfaces 4 If a spill occurs on carpet curtains upholstery or other absorbent surfaces these contaminated items should be thrown away in accordance with the disposal means outlined below Only cut and remove the affected portion of the contaminated carpet for disposal Items Needed to Cleanup a Small Mercury Spill 1 4 5 ziplock type bags 2 trash bags 2 6 mil thick 3 rubber or latex gloves 4 paper towels 5 cardboard an index card is ideal or squeegee 6 eyedropper 7 duct tape or shaving cream and small paint brush and 8 a flashlight 1 Put on rubber or latex gloves 2 If there are any broken pieces of glass or sharp objects pick them up with care Place all broken objects on a paper towel Fold the paper towel and place in a zip lock bag Secure the bag and label it as directed by your local health or fire departm
79. redded newspaper etc e Too much nitrogen Add carbon leaves etc Collect more materials min volume requirements 3 cubic ft e Too small e Material is too dry Moisten and turn pile e Lack of nitrogen Add nitrogen such as manure blood meal grass clippings e Lack of oxygen Turn pile more frequently To receive a Backyard Composting Guide contact the District at 800 678 9839 or look under Publications on the District s website at Worm Bin Composting Page 2 What do I do with compost now that I have it There are many uses for your finished compost Compost is ideal for gardens flower beds household plants and trees Gardeners recommend using compost as a mulch or mixing it into top soil as a soil amendment Benefits of Mulching with Compost e Reduces moisture loss from the soil surface e Helps control weeds e Reduces soil erosion on slopes e Helps maintain soil temperatures e Dark material beautifies planting areas Benefits of Mixing Compost into the Soil e Loosens heavy clay soils e Aerates heavy clay soils e Improves soil capacity to hold water and nutrients e Reduces soil compaction e Provides valuable nutrients for plant growth e Attracts earthworms and other microbes that benefit gardens and flower beds In the Garage There are many materials such as batteries paint motor oil antifreeze tires and cleaning supplies that we use to enhance our lives Although t
80. rowing the tool from a rental store neighbor or relative e Create a table runner or placemats using leftover pieces of fabric e Resell your old outdoor power equipment by placing an ad in your local newspaper sell your machine at a garage sale or donate equipment to a non profit group Home Computers eWhen you upgrade your computer equipment donate your old computer or software to a social services agency a local school or a charity See Appendix B amp D for a complete list of organizations or businesses that accept computers Musical Instruments amp Music Books eRepair restring or recondition instruments possible eLend sell or donate your instrument if you no longer need it See Appendix D e Help set up a library for choirs and bands to share and exchange music when Sports amp Recreational Equipment e Donate equipment you no longer want to charity a social service agency or a local sports team e Put up a notice to exchange sell or donate equipment at a community center golf course or health club wherever it makes sense to advertise For example advertise your used tennis racquet at a community center that offers tennis lessons Toys e Donate to a social service agency or a thrift store e Instead of buying new toys exchange a box of toys with a box of your friend s or neighbor s toys For a complete list of specific locations that accept reusable s see Appendix C amp D Closing the Lo
81. ry contaminated debris cannot be recycled under the free BGSU program 8 Remember to keep the area well ventilated to the outside 1 e windows open and fans in exterior windows running for at least 24 hours after your successful cleanup Continue to keep pets and children out of cleanup area The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 34 Appendix B Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs CFL s How should I dispose of unbroken or burned out bulbs CFLs should be disposed of properly Do no throw CFLs away in your household garbage if better disposal options exist 1 If under warranty return it to your retailer ENERGY STAR www energystar gov qualified CFLs have a warranty If the bulb fails within the warranty period return it to your retailer 2 Recycle it U S EPA recommends that consumers take advantage of local recycling options for CFLs where available U S EPA is working with CFL manufacturers and major U S retailers to expand disposal options 3 Place it in sealed bags in outside trash If you can find no other disposal option private residents may place used CFLs in their household garbage Be sure to seal the CFL in two plastic bags and put it into the outside trash Do not dispose of CFLs in an incinerator What s
82. s Residents have two ways to recycle curbside or drop off programs The majority of communities in the District have drop off programs in their area When dropping off materials be sure to know what is acceptable at each site Also only drop off materials during scheduled hours of operation For a list of sites and acceptable items at District drop offs see Appendix B For a list of curbside programs and what can be put in your curbside bin see Appendix A Step 2 Processing What happens to your recyclables once they are collected Once collected your recyclables are taken to a material recovery facility MRF or a recycling processor Here the recycling truck dumps all of the collected recyclables and sorts out any contaminants non recyclables that may be mixed in with the recyclables The non recyclables are then disposed of in a landfill Magnets blowers and people separate all of the collected recyclables into each different material type Each type of material is baled and transported to a manufacturer that will use recyclables to make a new product Closing the Loop buying recycled myths and realities Myth 1 It is difficult to locate recycled content products This used to be true but no longer From the neighborhood grocery store to national retailers stores sell thousands of products made from or packaged in recycled content material Locating recycled content products can be as easy as a phone call to y
83. s Accepted Hours Alliance Computer Exchange 330 821 0500 Charge for a resident to drop of each television is 10 a pound Call ahead before Alliance 330 454 2020 price is subject to change dropping off Appliance Parts Co 330 453 8077 Charge for residents to drop off each television is 10 for old Call ahead before Canton floor models and 5 for table top models Also accepts some dropping off old radios and small electronics Best Buy 330 244 0639 2 items per household per day 10 for televisions under 32 Call ahead before www bestbuy com CRT s monitors and laptops you will receive a 10 Best Buy dropping off Type recycle in the search line gift card Dales TV amp Audio Center 330 454 6736 Charge for a resident to drop off each television is 10 will Call ahead before Canton accept any size television Also accepts some VCR s DVD dropping off players and stereos eTek United LLC Canton 866 766 6441 Charge for a resident to drop off each televisions is 30 and Call ahead before www etekunited com monitors for 5 Offers a pick up service for a fee dropping off Green Light LLC 330 587 4092 Charge for a resident to drop off each television 1 Older CRT Call ahead before Canton TV s Console TV s 1 00 per inch by size of TV and 2 Flat dropping off screen Plasma LCD TV s free of charge Can pick up the TV for a fee contact them for more information US
84. s and harming wildlife www aveda com aboutaveda caps tmpl 877 283 3209 Can I recycle my used motor oil containers NO Although these types of bottles may be 1 or 2 recycling facilities do not want these types of plastic bottles because they contain hazardous materials They should be placed in the garbage Can I recycle Styrofoam Reuse them if you can Polystyrene also known as Styrofoam or 6 plastic packaging materials peanuts or large blocks are not accepted at the District s recycling drop offs See Appendix B for a list of facilities that do take Styrofoam or packaging peanuts Check with your local UPS Store they may also collect and reuse packing materials like polystyrene packing peanuts and bubble wrap Can I recycle old photographs or negatives No we cannot recycle these materials at this time These items can be placed in with your regular trash Can I recycle old VHS tapes or cassette tapes No we cannot recycle these materials at this time If the VHS tapes or cassette tapes are blank they can be placed in your regular trash If they are actual movies or music cassette tapes these could be donated to a local library or thrift store What are my recyclables used to make Steel cans are made into new steel beams Aluminum is made into new aluminum cans y Newspapers magazines and corrugated cardboard are made into paper towels tissue office paper and new cardboard y l plastics can b
85. s for Recycling or Reuse Contact each business for more information Business Alliance Recycling Center 15969 River St NE Alliance Phone 330 821 8057 Appliances Accepted No water softeners accepts all other appliances Mon Fri 7 30am 4 30pm Sat 7 30am 12pm Broadway Iron amp Metal Inc 300 S Mahoning Ave Alliance FPT Canton 1514 Maple Ave NE Canton Www soave com Fosnaught Auto Parts Inc 6025 Whipple Ave NW N Canton 330 821 8752 330 456 9649 330 494 1251 330 499 5417 No microwaves accepts all other appliances Freon must be removed before dropped off Also accepts mowers weed eaters and snow blowers drained of gas oil No microwaves accepts all other appliances Freon must be removed before dropped off Also accepts mowers weed eaters and snow blowers No microwaves amp water softeners accepts all other appliances Freon must be removed before dropped off Also accepts mowers weed eaters and snow blowers Mon Fri 8am 4 30pm closed 12pm 1pm for lunch Sat 8am 12pm Mon Fri 8am 4pm Sat 8am 12pm Mon Fri 8am 5pm Sat 8am 2pm Jackson Recycling Station 5717 Wales Ave NW Massillon 330 833 7365 No microwaves accepts all other appliances Freon must be removed before dropped off Mon Fri 9am 5pm Sat 8am 3pm Green Light LLC Canton Perry Recycling Station 5075 Southway St SW Canton 330 587 4092 330 478 4695 Accepts
86. s similar to a pot of soup collect a few ingredients mix well add water and stir E occasionally When gathering materials to compost remember that a good mix of carbon brown stuff and Nitrogen Carbon Fruit amp Vegetable Scraps Green Leaves Pine Needles Green Plants Wood Chips Manure from Animals Sawdust Composting is nature s way of recycling For millions of years organic materials have naturally decomposed on their own For example during the fall trees shed their leaves and the forest floor becomes covered During the winter insects and microscopic organisms live in and feed on the leaves By spring the leaves have decomposed and their nutrients have returned to the soil This process is slow but extremely effective Backyard composting mimics nature s recycling process only faster To compost all you have to do is build a pile of organic materials which provides living conditions for insects and microscopic organisms When properly maintained the organisms will quickly decompose your yardwaste into compost Remember you are building a house where insects earthworms fungi and microscopic organisms will live and eat The better you build their house the faster the organisms will convert your yardwaste into valuable compost which can be used around your yard and plants How Do I Start a Compost Pile A compost pile is a home for insects earthworms fungi and microscopic organisms The better
87. siness Phone Notes Hours Advance Auto Parts 2055 Locust St Canal Fulton www advanceautoparts com 330 854 3395 Accepts up to 3 car batteries and up to 2 truck batteries each month with the purchase of a new battery Mon Sat 7 30am 9pm Sun 9am 7pm Alliance Recycling Center 330 821 8057 No limit Mon Fri 7 30am 4 30pm 15969 River St NE Alliance Sat 7 30am 12pm Broadway Iron amp Metal 330 821 8752 No limit Mon Fri 8am 4 30pm 300 S Mahoning Ave Alliance closed 12pm 1pm for lunch Sat 8am 12pm Dave Worshil s 330 453 9117 No limit Mon Fri 9am 4 30pm 1936 Baldwin Ave NE Canton Sat 9am 4pm Don Smith s NAPA Auto Parts 330 832 7478 No limit 7 30am 7 00pm Every Day 1709 Lincoln Way E Massillon Federated Auto Parts 330 877 0600 No limit Mon Fri 8am 7pm 876 W Maple St Hartville Sat 8am 4pm www pystederated com FPT Canton 330 456 9649 No limit Mon Fri 8am 4pm 1514 Maple Ave NE Canton Sat 8am 12pm Fosnaught Auto Parts Inc 330 494 1251 No limit Mon Fri 8am 5pm 6025 Whipple Ave NW N Canton Heastand Auto Parts 203 N Freedom Ave Alliance www heastandautoparts com 330 823 0670 Accepts up to 4 car batteries amp up to 2 truck batteries each month with the purchase of a new battery Sat 8am 2pm Mon Fri 8am 5pm Sat 8am 12pm Green Light LLC Canton Jeffco Metals Inc 1140 Marion Ave SE Canton O Reilly
88. sories that you specify can affect the estimate provided The amount actually paid upon trade in will depend on our evaluation of a number of factors such as condition product s age product s specifications documentation etc Online and in store estimates may vary from each other You are responsible for removing any data from your device before providing the product to us You may be required to sign an agreement in store For complete details see a Customer Specialists or visit the Geek Squad Precinct within your local store BEST BUY the BEST BUY logo the tag design BESTBUY COM and GEEK SQUAD are trademarks of BBY Solutions Inc 2009 Best Buy All rights reserved 38127 The recycling and reuse facilities listed in this book are the most current based upon our research 7 10 The lists may change so as always please call the facility before dropping off materials to ensure that the facility is still operating Page 28 Appendix B Used Motor Oil Contact each business for more information You can also contact your local auto used motor oil or any other automotive fluids Business Phone Notes store or garage to see if they accept Hours Akron Canton Waste Oil 1701 Sherrick Rd SE Canton www akroncantonwasteoil com Advance Auto Parts 2055 Locust St Canal Fulton Www advanceauto parts COM 330 456 5311 330 854 3395 No limit Accepts up to 5 gallons of motor oil a month Also accepts a
89. t Manual includes a step by step explanation on conducting a waste audit information on developing an education plan implementing the audit findings usable sample contract documents and a guide to indoor outdoor recycling containers To obtain either the Office Recycling Guide or the Waste Audit Manual download the document on our website at www timetorecycle org or contact the District at 800 678 9839 Waste Wise Waste Wise is a free voluntary EPA program through which organizations eliminate costly municipal solid waste and select industrial wastes benefiting their bottom line and the environment Businesses local governments and non profit organizations of all sizes and from all industry sectors can join Waste Wise Wwww epa gov epawaste partnerships wastewise about htm Reduce reuse recycle You may have heard of the 3 R s but what do they really mean and how can you incorporate them into your everyday life The following pages will offer easy ways that you can reduce reuse and recycle in your home Reduce Reduce the most important of the 3 R s is minimizing the amount of materials you throw away Simply put the less you produce the less you throw away Americans have become very focused on consumption As a result we over buy and American s throw away one third of the food they buy in the grocery store Benefits of Reducing V Conserve natural resources V Reduce pollution V Save local landfill space
90. t of yardwaste is grass clippings District residents can decrease their waste stream by just mowing the grass This can emphasize the e vied of returning valuable Mowing Heights For Ohio grasses nutrients found in grass clippings to etenmnnemenrte the soil while saving PENA INVE landfill space Kentucky Bluegrass Perennial Ryegrass Tall Fescue By leaving the grass clippings on the lawn each time you mow you are creating nature s fertilizer The three nutrients required for a healthy lawn include nitrogen phosphorus and potassium One hundred pounds of grass clippings can generate as much as 3 to 4 pounds of nitrogen one half pound of phosphorus and 2 to 3 pounds of potassium Source Ohio State University Extension Contrary to popular belief grass clippings do not cause thatch Thatch has a high lignin content a substance that is very slow to decompose Grass clippings do not contain much lignin and decompose rapidly returning valuable nutrients to the lawn By leaving grass clippings on the lawn and allowing them to work back into the soil homeowners can maintain beautiful lush lawns while saving time energy and money Monitoring your mowing frequency is essential Never remove more than one third of the grass blade during Page 10 In the Yard any one mowing Removing more can weaken the grass slow or halt root growth and prevent clippings from settling to the soil Mowing will normally be r
91. ted by your recycler See Appendix A amp B fora complete list For instance most will accept milk jugs pop bottles detergent bottles and shampoo bottles but they will not accept other 1 and 2 containers such as butter tubs plastic bags and containers that once held household hazardous materials like motor oil 1 Polyethylene Terephthalate PETE For example soft drink bottles water bottles LDPE Other IY High Density Polyethylene HDPE For example milk jugs laundry detergent EA bottles grocery bags and some margarine tubs remember margarine tubs cannot PE be recycled in the District See Appendix B for grocery bag recycling ES Vinyl polyvinyl chloride PVC For example vegetable oil bottles y K a a Low Density Polyethylene LDPE For example dry cleaning amp bread bags 5 a Polypropylene PP For example yogurt cups and some margarine tubs PP 6 e a Polystryene Styrofoam For example carry out containers amp Styrofoam plates PS of Other For example ketchup bottles amp microwaveable serving ware Did you know Buying Recycled Saves Natural Resources By making products from recycled materials instead of virgin materials we reduce the need to cut down trees drill for oil and dig for minerals One ton of recycled paper saves the equivalent of 17 trees Buying Recycled Saves Energy It usually takes less energy to make recycled products making recycled a
92. to social services agencies consignment shops libraries and used bookstores Cameras amp Photographic Equipment e Buy durable goods and repair them when possible Refer to the Yellow Pages for Photographic Equipment Repairing e Find out if your local school or university would like a donation of photographic equipment for their art classes or for school newspapers and yearbook clubs Compact Discs Records amp Tapes e Donate recordings to social service agencies or sell the unwanted recordings to local CD music stores You can also check out Swap Tree www swaptree com a website that allows users to swap CD s and movies with other users for free you just pay to ship out your item Clothing e Sell good quality clothes that you no longer want through consignment stores see Appendix C e Donate old clothes to one of the many charities that can reuse or resell them see Appendix D eUse old clothing items for Halloween costumes children s dress up or rags Furniture amp Antiques e Buy durable goods and repair them when possible e Use the services of professional repairers and refinishers when necessary eList your furniture in your local newspaper s classified ad or donate furniture to a non profit organization such as Goodwill or Salvation Army Page 4 Home Building and Decorating Materials amp Tools eInstead of buying a tool that you only need on a few occasions consider renting or bor
93. transported to end markets All of this requires equipment and labor which translates in cost But remember recycling saves local landfill space saves natural resources creates jobs prevents pollution caused by manufacturing of products made from virgin materials and helps sustain the environment for future generations Why can t I recycle all packages that say recyclable or have the chasing arrows Not all materials that say recyclable or have the recycling symbol are able to be recycled within the District For example there are several variations of 1 PETE plastic such as food trays yet only small mouthed bottles shampoo pop and laundry bottles can be recycled in the District This is due to the lack of end markets for PETE food trays Thus it is extremely important to find out what materials can be recycled in your community s recycling program Page 6 Are you sure my recyclables are actually recycled and not just thrown into the landfill Yes Each year residential recyclables are collected and processed in Stark Tuscarawas and Wayne counties However when non recyclables are put into curbside bins or drop off boxes the recycling facility sorts them and disposes of non recyclables in a landfill Disposing of materials in a landfill increases the cost to the recycling facility which is why it is important to know what you can and cannot recycle In some cases a residential type garbage truck rear load
94. ttery Recycling Rechargeable Battery Recycling Cell Phone Recycling Household Batteries Mercury Disposal Fluorescent Light Bulb Recycling Appendix C Shopping amp Selling with Reusable Materials Appendix D Donating Reusable Items Instruments Food Donations Eyeglasses Appendix E Useful Telephone Numbers Appendix F Websites Recycling Report Card GUIDE Reuse 1 If your business facility or organization 1s located in Stark Tuscarawas or Wayne Counties 2 You are not listed in our Recycling amp Reuse Guide 3 You accept items for reuse or recycling and 4 You would like to be in our guide Please contact Christi Allen at the District office at 800 678 9839 or by e mail at christi timetorecycle org Page 7 A p pendix Curbside Recycling contact the city for more information Alliance City Curbside Recycling Program 330 823 3254 Use two 2 containers 1 for Recyclables and 1 for Trash same day as your trash day Paper Products Plastic Products remove lids Dry newspaper amp inserts cardboard telephone books catalogues cereal boxes magazines and junk mail 1 and 2 plastic only plastic containers for soft drinks milk jugs juices distilled water laundry detergents fabric softeners etc Please rinse out all containers and remove caps and lids All other plastics are not accepted at this time Will not accept plastic motor oil containers Aluminum amp Bi Met
95. urch St Dawn to Dusk Paris Township Paris Township Office 14220 Freed St SE Mon Fri 7am 3pm Perry Township The Timken Company 4511 Faircrest Ave Dawn to Dusk Faircrest Plant Pike Township Fire Station Dueber Ave Dawn to Dusk Pike Township Office 7134 East Sparta Ave SE Dawn to Dusk Plain Township Diamond Park 2782 Diamond St NE Dawn to Dusk Hoover Park 1875 Easton St NW Dawn to Dusk Middlebranch Elem School 7500 Middlebranch Ave Dawn to Dusk Taft Elementary School Salway Ave amp 39th St NW Dawn to Dusk Robertsville Sandy Creek Ruritan Office Robertsville Rd Dawn to Dusk Sandy Township Township Admin Building 8170 Waynesburg Dr Dawn to Dusk American Landfill 7916 Chapel St SE Dawn to Dusk Tuscarawas Township Township Hall 956 Manchester Rd SW Mon Fri 7 30am 4pm Washington Township Administration Building 5843 Beechwood Ave Dawn to Dusk Wilmot Village Behind Post Office Route 250 Dawn to Dusk Appendix B Recycling Drop Off Locations continued Separate Your Recyclables Before You Take Them to the Drop Offs the drop offs listed on page 20 of this guide All Acceptable Paper amp Cardboard Items Paper should be dry and free from contaminants 1 e food products glue plastic foil coatings etc Beverage Cartons Hard Cover Soft Cover Books Candy Boxes Junk Mail Cardboard Boxes no wax paper Magazines Cereal Boxes liners removed Newspaper including ads Computer Paper Office Paper Cookie Boxes Paper Plates not soil
96. uto transmission fluid call for details Mon Fri 8am 5pm Mon Sat 7 30am 9pm Sun 9am 7pm Dave Worshil s 1936 Baldwin Ave NE Canton Federated Auto Parts 876 W Maple St Hartville www pysfederated com 330 453 9117 330 877 0600 No limit Also accepts used antifreeze radiators and aluminum wheels No limit used antifreeze Also accepts Mon Fri 9am 4 30pm Sat 9am 4pm Mon Fri 8am 7pm Sat 8am 4pm O Reilly Auto Parts 4101 Cleveland Ave Canton United Automotive NAPA Store 311 Nassau St East Canton Walmart 2700 W State St Alliance Used Antifreeze 330 491 8366 330 488 6272 330 821 0026 Accepts up to 5 gallons at a time Also accepts gear oils and transmission fluids No limit Call for the limit Mon Fri 7 30am 10pm 24 7 Can drop off at dock on the side 24 hours Call for Auto Store hours Contact each business for more information You can also contact your local auto store or garage to see if they accept used antifreeze or any other automotive fluids Business Akron Canton Waste Oil 1701 Sherrick Rd SE Canton www akroncantonwasteoil com Dave Worshil s 1936 Baldwin Ave NE Canton Federated Auto Parts 876 W Maple St Hartville www pystfederated com Phone 330 456 5311 330 453 9117 330 877 0600 Notes Cost to drop off is 10 00 per 20 gallons of antifreeze Also accepts used moto
97. you can print out a free mailing label and send your item in A gift card or check for a lesser value will be mailed within about 2 weeks See website for full program details Store Trade in Laptops mobile phones and iPods purchased at Best Buy can be traded in right at the store Visit www bestbuy com tradein first to get an idea of what your item is worth If the estimate is acceptable you can bring the item to the Geek Squad Precinct for immediate evaluation and gift card or a check for a lesser value can be mailed to you Visit the website for full program details terms and conditions Recycle You can bring nearly anything electronic to our stores including TV s computers DVD players monitors and cell phones plus much more for recycling or use our online recycling program What we take e Two items per household per day e We charge 10 for TV s under 32 CRT s monitors and laptops But you receive a 10 Best Buy gift card e Desktop or laptop computers with the hard drive removed Visit www geeksquad com for Do It Yourself instructions or we will remove it for 19 99 We don t take e Major appliances and TV s over 32 use our haul away program e Appliances containing Freon Visit www bestbuy com recycle for full details To find an estimate of the amount Best Buy might pay go to www BestBuy com tradein All items must be in good working condition The condition documentation and acces

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