PADNOS

Items we recycle and accept

• Aluminum
• Copper and Brass
• Stainless
• Radiators
• Auto Bodies
• Appliances
• Steel
• Cast Iron
• Paper
• Plastics
• Electronic Scrap

Dear Valued Vendor: 

We would like to take a minute to thank you for your business and remind you of our policy regarding Prohibited Materials. The two lists below outline material that Padnos will reject out right and/or accept after proper inspection and documentation. If you have any questions please ask to speak to the Yard Superintendent for further assistance.

 

Prohibited material:

• Radioactive Material
• Hazardous Waste
• Any Liquids or Sludge
• Oil Filters
• Fluorescent Light Fixtures with PCB containing Ballast
• Ballast Containing PCB’s
• Capacitors, Transformer
• Sealed Tanks (Freon, Propane, Gas, etc.)
• Paint or Lacquer Containers of any kind
• Household refuse (carpet, plastic, glass, etc.)
• Non-metallic items (dirt, wood, ect.)
• Tires other than attached to vehicles
• Mufflers
• Medical test equipment/X-Ray equipment
• Fire Brick
• Oil based furnaces
• Mercury vapor bulbs
• Nickel Cadmium Batteries
• Halogen bulbs

 

The following items may be accepted under special conditions:

• Batteries (accepted at non-Ferrous Metals Department, refer to QW 7.M7 Lead Acid  Battery Handling Instructions)
• Catalytic Converters
• Gasoline or Diesel Tanks
• Wire Fencing Cable
• Steel Piston Rings
• Air Bag Canisters
• Appliances (white goods) with CFC’s – Either by being on the Approved Vendor List for white goods or filling out Material Certification Form
• Barrels – Must be on the Approved Barrel Vendor List
• Fluorescent bulbs – green ends only
• Gravestone markers, cemetery goods – only if sold by cemetery Manufactures themselves
• Lead Components (wheel weights, etc) – NF departments only

 

Padnos may purchase these items separately. Contact Superintendent or Inspector.