Penn Waste Inc.PO Box 3066York, PA 17402

Important Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Information for 2014-2015

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Important Trash and Recycling Information forRapho Township Residents

If you should have any questions, please contact our office at 717-767-4456For additional details visit our website www.pennwaste.com

Thank you for this opportunity to serve you!

Dear Rapho Township Resident,

Please be advised that Penn Waste, Inc has been awarded the Solid Waste & Recycling Collection contract with Rapho Township for the term of 7/1/14 - 6/30/17. We look forward to servicing the residents of Rapho Township. Our goal is to provide you with superior customer service. Please review the contents of this flyer for useful information on your collection service.

Please have your items placed at the curb prior to 5:00 AM as we will start promptly. Your weekly collection will consist of the following options below.

Observed holidays are noted in RED. Collection days that fall on or after the holiday will be delayed one day. EXCEPTION: If holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, there is no change in service prior to or after the holiday.

2014-2015 Rapho Township Trash & Recycling Collection Calendar

• Trash, Recycling, and two bulk items (must use extra service tags) must be curb side by 5:00 AM on your scheduled collection day.

• No more than three (3) trash bags/cans will be collected each week.• Bags or containers must not exceed 32 gallons or 30 pounds.• Yard waste must not exceed 4 feet in length, 30 pounds and must be bundled.• Yard Waste will be collected on the 4th Saturday of the month, beginning in April and ending in

October. (See calendar above)• Bulk items that are too heavy to be lifted into a truck by two people will not be accepted.• First collection for Monday customers will be on June 30th, 2014. (See Map for collection days)• No construction debris will be collected curb side.

BASIC RESIDENTIAL GUIDELINES

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• Broken glass• Windows, mirrors, ceramics• Drinking glasses• Aluminum foil• Scrap metal• Clothing hangers (metal and plastic) • Plastic tableware (knives, forks, spoons, etc.)• Plastic grocery bags• Light bulbs• Food soiled material• Wet papers or cardboard

The Covered Devices Recycling Act prohibits residents and businesses from placing their electronicwaste at the curb or in their trash.

Covered devices include: desktop computers, laptops, monitors, computer peripherals(keyboard, mouse, printer and speakers), televisions and e-readers that browse the Internet.

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• Paperboard juice and milk containers• Plastic food wrappers• Used paper towels or tissues• Styrofoam• Pool chemicals• Packing peanuts• Plastic bubble wrap• Hose• Christmas lights• Diapers• Food waste

Unacceptable Recyclables

As of January 24, 2013, by lawPenn Waste is not allowed tocollect your electronic waste.

For more information on how to legally dispose of yourelectronic waste, please contact Penn Waste, Inc.,717-767-4456 or visit www.pennwaste.com.

• NEEDLES & MEDICAL WASTE DO NOT place used needles or any other medical waste with recycling!This is a serious health hazard to everyone!

REV 04/2014

Bulk Item GuidelinesRapho Township residents may dispose of two (2) bulk items per week through curb side collection. Bulk items must have Extra Service Tags displayed. Please have your waste, recycling, and bulk items available for collection at the curb by 5:00 am.

ACCEPTED MATERIALS – Furniture, mattresses, box springs, lawn mowers (oil and gasoline removed), plumbing fixtures such as toilets and sinks, and 5 feet of carpet rolled and tied.NON-ACCEPTABLE MATERIALS – Chemicals, stains, liquids, batteries, automobile parts, hazardous waste, tires on rims, commercial/industrial waste, construction materials (drywall, brick, block, lumber, shingles, tiles, concrete).ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS – Items which are too heavy to be lifted into a truck by two people will not be accepted. Additional trash bags are NOT considered a bulk item.Tires (without rims), White Goods & appliances with Freon will be collected twice a year (must have extra service tag). Collection dates are on the calendar in this flyer. These items include but are not limited to air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers, etc.

Three Bags or Containers32 gallon containers - 30 lb limit Unlimited Two per week

Must Use Extra Service Tags

Unlimited on Specified Collection Days

See Calendar

TRASH RECYCLE BULK ITEM YARD WASTE

= Christmas Tree Collection

= White Good & Leaf Collection

= Yard Waste Collection

= Yard Waste, Leaf & White Good Collection

= Leaf Collection

Creating a green community together.

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Penn Waste Inc. • PO Box 3066 • York, PA 17402

Yard Waste Collection GuidelinesHow to Prepare Yard Waste 1. Place yard waste in biodegradable brown

paper bags or bundle it with biodegradable twine in easy-to-handle bundles.

• Bundles may be no longer than 4 feet in length.

• Bundles may not weigh more than 30 pounds each.

• Bundles may not exceed 6 inches in diameter.

2. Once prepared, yard waste must be placed at the curb on scheduled pick up day before 5:00 am.

3. An unlimited number of bags or bundles may be placed at the curb.

Yard Waste is material such as tree trimmings, shrubbery and other organic landscape vegetation not listed below.

For a full Yard Waste collection schedule, please refer to the calendar included.

Acceptable Items

• All sizes of cardboard boxes• Clean pizza boxes• Food boxes (i.e. cereal & gelatin boxes)• EMPTY paper towel and toilet paper rolls• Paperboard packaging (i.e. tissue boxes)• Office paper (any color)

• Newspapers and inserts• Magazines, catalogs, and brochures• Envelopes & junk mail• Paper bags• Phone books & other soft cover books

PAPER, PAPERBOARD & CARDBOARD:Recycle Any Size. Any Quantity.Please break down boxes as flat as possible and put them out next toyour recycle bin(s) on your pick-up day.

e Remove all packaging (Styrofoam, peanuts, plastic bubblewrap, plastic liners, etc.)

e Flatten ALL boxese Bundle all cardboard that does not fit into the recycling bine Cover loose paper with heavier items to prevent it from

blowing awaye If the weather forecast calls for high winds or wet weather, if

possible, keep your paper recyclables until the next week. Wet paper products are difficult to process.

METAL:• Aluminum beverage cans• Steel food & beverage cans,

aerosol cans, empty paint cans

GLASS:• Clear, brown, blue, and green

glass food & beverage containers

PLASTIC:• #1 through #7 –

All containers must bethoroughly cleaned beforeplacing them in your recycle container.

e Remove caps/lidse Rinse thoroughly to remove all contaminantse It is OK to leave on labels and neck rings

Penn Waste acceptsunlimited amountsof recycling!

REV 04/2014

Please prepare your yard waste properly. Yard Waste in plastic bags WILL NOT be collected!Questions? Contact Penn Waste at 1-866-575-8720 or www.pennwaste.com

DO NOT place these items out for yard waste collection: Grass Clippings Fruits & Vegetables Tree Stumps Dirt & Stones

Penn Waste is now offering the residents of Rapho Township the opportunity to rent Penn Waste Mobile Carts. Mobile Carts are available to rent for $15.00 per quarter. If you are interested in using a Penn Waste Mobile Cart as part of your collection, please contact Penn Waste at 717-767-4456 to set up this service.

Beginning June 30th, Penn Waste will begin to collect at the homes that have opted-in to Rapho Township’s Trash & Recycling contract. Collection days will be on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The collection areas are based off of the voting districts, with the exception of Sporting Hill. Monday collections will occur for customers residing in the Union Square district and the Sporting Hill district, including both sides of North Colebrook Road and both sides of Hossler Road from North Colebrook Road/Fairview Road east to Mount Joy Road. Monday collections are displayed in blue on the map to the right. Customers residing in the Elm Tree 1 district and Sporting Hill district south of Hossler Road (to include both sides of Fairview Road, Esbenshade Road and Mount Joy Road), will be collected on Tuesday. Tuesday collections are displayed in green on the map to the right. Customers residing in the Elm Tree 2 and Willow Creek districts will be collected on Wednesday, which is displayed in orange on the map to the right. Please reference this map to determine which day your trash and recycling will be collected. If you have any questions, please contact Penn Waste at 717-767-4456 or visit us at www.pennwaste.com.

Trash Collection Days for Opt-In Customers

One Truck for Trash and Recycling in Rapho Township

96 Gallon Mobile Carts Available

Penn Waste will be using the truck photographed to the left in Rapho Township. This unique truck allows for Penn Waste to collect both trash and recycling in one truck.The right side (the larger compartment) will be used to collect trash, while the left side (the smaller compartment) will be used to collect recyclables. The truck Penn Waste will be using will be painted white with unique Penn Waste decals on the side of each truck.Although this will be our main truck in Rapho Township, you may see our other trucks from time to time. Be on the look out for our newest truck in your neighborhood!

Important WebsitesUse these web sites to find out more information about our trash services:

www.pennwaste.comwww.ycswa.org

For more information, be sure to check us out on Facebook and Twitter!

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Collection Day Map Key:

Monday Collection

Tuesday Collection Wednesday Collection

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