We recognize that the solid waste and recycling collection and disposal services we provide to our communities are vitally important in the protection of public health and the environment, and we are working hard to ensure we are able to maintain these critical services to our communities while protecting our employees from exposure. As mandated
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Our thoughts are with our customers as they return home from fire evacuations and start the difficult process of cleaning up property damages and start the rebuilding process. The safety of our customers, employees, and communities are always our first priority. Fire debris can contain many types of hazardous materials such as asbestos, mercury, lead,
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Accepted Plastics #1 & #2 Bottles & Jugs Only – Rinse Thoroughly
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Grants Pass residential customers of Southern Oregon Sanitation will have extended collection services for yard debris pick-up for 3 weeks. During this time, your yard debris carts will be picked up each week on your regular service day instead of every other week.
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The Southern Oregon Sanitation Redwood Avenue Transfer Station & Recycle Depot has a new traffic pattern. This includes new entrances to our office, transfer station and recycle depot, which has been added to accommodate our brand new recycle processing facility. This new route has been designed for increased safety and efficiency. So remember, next time
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On July 15th we held a groundbreaking ceremony for our brand new recycling depot and processing facility! We hope this facility will be operational in early 2020. The seed for this facility was planted in 2016 when Southern Oregon Aspire could no longer accept and process more than 2 million pounds of recyclable material after
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Together with the communities we serve, we have reduced recycling contamination to a suitable level within the local recycling markets. This means the material you are putting in your curbside recycling carts will no longer be landfill ed and instead turned into something new!
read moreDo you participate in our Curbside Yard Debris Program? We need your help in keeping one of the biggest contaminants we are seeing recently, out of the yard debris carts. Plastic bags are not compostable so all yard debris such as; brush, leaves, grass clippings, plant prunings, weeds, and woody materials up to 2 inches
read moreRecycling efforts at SOS have not changed, we are still picking up curbside recycling on your regular scheduled day. Change is coming, but it’s not here yet! It is key to follow these simple recycling tips for success; Keep it clean. Recycling should be clean and free of any food. If you wouldn’t want it
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