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Guidelines
For safety and efficiency reasons the following guidelines must be observed at the CRCs:
- All accepted waste must originate in Peel. Proof is required:
- Residents – identification with a current Peel address;
- Small businesses – an original signed letter on company letterhead
- Contractors – a signed contract or work order with a Peel address referencing the vehicle
- Materials must be sorted before entering the site
- Acceptable vehicles for item drop off:
- Cars, vans, pick-up trucks
- Vehicles with trailers (max. 12 m or 40 ft. long)
- Box trucks and cube vans (max. 5 m or 16 ft. long)
- All vehicles with a total gross weight less than 5 tonnes
- Vehicles with tip trailers (max. 12 m or 40 ft. long) (Fewster CRC only)
- Dump trucks with a total gross weight less than 5 tonnes (Fewster CRC only)
- Unacceptable vehicles for item drop off:
- Vehicles with trailers longer than 12 m or 40 ft.
- Box trucks and cube vans longer than 5 m or 16 ft.
- Dump trucks, stake trucks, roll-off trucks, garbage packer trucks and tractor trailers
- Any vehicles with a gross weight greater than 5 tonnes (combined weight of vehicle and load)
- Dump trucks and tip trailers may drop off at Fewster CRC only. See point 3.
- Maximum load weight for drop-off material is 750 kg (1650 lbs.)
- Children under 12 must remain in vehicle while unloading
- Loads must be properly secured
- Materials must be disposed of in appropriate bins
- No scavenging from bins permitted
- Grass and leaves must be bagged. Paper bags are acceptable for disposal; plastic bags must be emptied into disposal bin
- Insulation must be double bagged
- The following items are not accepted:
- asbestos (PDF, 2 pages, 880 KB)
- biomedical waste (e.g. items soiled with bodily fluids)
- fireworks
- flares
- ammunition
- PCB contaminated waste
- radioactive waste
- smoke detectors
- Businesses may apply to drop off hazardous waste at participating CRCs.