Acceptable Waste Types at the Landfill
Some items listed within the categories below may not be acceptable for disposal at the Warren County District Landfill. Please call (908) 453-2174 if you should have a question regarding any item.
“COMMERCIALLY REGISTERED U-HAUL AND HOME DEPOT TYPE VEHICLES CANNOT USE OUR FACILITY TO DISPOSE OF WASTE UNLESS THEY ARE NJDEP REGISTERED”
“YARD WASTE IS NOT ACCEPTED AT THE LANDFILL”
10 – Municipal (household, commercial and institutional): Waste originating in the community consisting of household waste from private residences, commercial waste which originates in wholesale, retail or service establishments, such as, restaurants, stores, markets, theaters, hotels and warehouses, and institutional waste material originated in schools, hospitals, research institutions and public buildings.
13 – Bulky waste: Large items of waste material, such as appliances, furniture, Mattresses, Vacuums (if your vacuum has a lithium battery please discard of the battery separately), Carpeting, Campers, and Mobile Homes (please remove all Freon items, propane tanks and any other hazardous materials before bringing to the landfill or it will be REJECTED). Bulky Waste does not include Electronics (T.V.’s, Computers, Laptops, Printers, and Fax Machines) Please call for further information on these types of E-Waste.
13C – Construction and Demolition Waste: Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste is a portion of solid waste resulting from the construction or demolition of buildings and other structures. Construction and Demolition Debris may include the following: Plaster/Wallboard, Insulation, Roofing Materials, Windows, Treated & Untreated Wood Scraps, Concrete, Asphalt, Bricks, Blocks, Linoleum and Tile.
25 – Animal and food processing wastes: Processing waste materials generated in canneries, slaughterhouses, packing plants or similar industries, including animal manure when intended for disposal and not reuse. Also included are dead animals. Animal manure, when intended for reuse or composting, is to be managed in accordance with the criteria and standards developed by the Department of Agriculture as set forth at N.J.S.A. 4:9-38.
27 – Dry industrial waste: Waste materials resulting from manufacturing, industrial and research and development processes and operations, and which are not hazardous in accordance with the standards and procedures set forth at N.J.A.C. 7:26G. Also included are nonhazardous oil spill cleanup waste, dry nonhazardous pesticides, dry nonhazardous chemical waste, and residue from the operations of a scrap metal shredding facility.
27I – Waste material consisting of incinerator ash or ash containing waste.
NO YARD WASTE OF ANY KIND WILL BE ACCEPTED (TREE STUMPS, BRUSH, LOGS, BAGGED LEAVES, STICKS, DIRT OR GRASS CLIPPINGS)