The BCUA will hold their first household hazardous waste collection of 2019 on March 9th from 9 am to 3 pm at their facility at the foot of Empire Boulevard, Moonachie – view directions.
For more information call 201-807-5825 or visit bcua.org.
Please note that the Fair Lawn Recycling Center does NOT accept hazardous waste at any time.
Construction materials permissible for collection are wood, tile, sheet rock, toilets, sinks, cabinets, counters, doors, windows, molding and other items that are part of the house or affixed to it. This collection excludes hazardous materials including asbestos containing items, dirt, rock, stone, concrete, brick or block. Recyclables, including metal items, must be recycled and will not be collected.
Each house is limited to four (4) 32-gallon containers, not weighing more than 50 pounds each or the equivalent, to be placed out for this collection. Small pieces must be tied or contained. Businesses and contractors are not permitted to place construction materials at the curb.
Section 1 – Wednesday, 10/25
Section 2 – Thursday, 10/26
Section 3 – Monday, 10/23
Section 4 – Tuesday, 10/24
Section 5 – Friday, 10/27
Disposal options for construction material are listed on page 5 of the 2017 Recycling and Garbage Handbook.
Sunday 17 April 2016
9am – 3pm
Bergen County Community College
400 Paramus Road (Enter via Paramus Road only)
Paramus, NJ
HHW Events offer Bergen County residents a location for the safe and proper disposal of household generated hazardous waste. BCUA hosts eight hazardous waste days for Bergen County residents and small businesses to take advantage of throughout the year. Locations include Bergen County Community College in Paramus, Campgaw Mountain Reservation in Mahwah and the BCUA facility in Moonachie.
Household hazardous materials the BCUA accepts include aerosol cans, anti-freeze, batteries (vehicle and rechargeable only), disinfectants, fertilizer, fire extinguishers, fluorescent lights, gasoline, paints, solvents, used motor oil and filters; and varnishes. A full list of accepted materials and other related information can be found at bcua.org.
Yard waste collection in Fair Lawn will start on Monday, April 18, 2016 and will conclude on Friday, December 16, 2016. Yard waste will be collected on your regular recycling day.
The BCUA will be conducting a household hazardous waste (HHW) collection event this coming Saturday, rain or shine:
Saturday 12 Sept 2015
9am-3pm
Bergen County Campgaw Mountain Reservation
200 Campgaw Road
Mahwah, NJ
BCUA hosts eight hazardous waste days for Bergen County residents and small businesses to take advantage of throughout the year. Locations include Bergen County Community College in Paramus, Campgaw Mountain Reservation in Mahwah, and the BCUA facility in Moonachie.
Household hazardous materials the BCUA will accept include aerosol cans, anti-freeze, batteries (vehicle and rechargeable only), disinfectants, fertilizer, fire extinguishers, fluorescent lights, gasoline, paints, solvents, used motor oil and filters, and varnishes. A full list of accepted materials and other related information can be found at www.bcua.org.
ABOUT BCUA
BCUA, a public utility providing sewage disposal and solid waste services, water pollution control and solid waste management services in Bergen County, actively partners with local communities in efforts to protect the environment, including free programs to collect hazardous waste, tires and other reusable items.