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Commercial and Industrial Services: NEW! Commercial disposal hours, and Electronic Waste drives for businesses Note to commercial haulers: New Landfill disposal hours: Monday - Saturday 7:30 to 3:30 open to all customers; 3:30 to 4 p.m. open to small loads only. Pull-off service is offered as a courtesy to our customers and may be suspended during inclement weather, or wet/muddy conditions. Call 450-6155 (Office Hours: Mon - Fri 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m) Recycling Service: To establish new service; trash and/or FREE recycling For roll-off containers and dumpsters; call for prices and availability To discuss changes in service; To report problems (or even good service!) Call or stop by the Conway Sanitation Department for sign-off on new construction plans...please allow enough room to have trucks back in and collect the trash as well as room for recyclables; this free service can oftentimes save businesses in disposal costs. For the safety and well-being of our staff & yours, Medical Waste, Hazardous Waste and Liquids will not be accepted at any time (our state permits do not allow it) Please click on Medical Waste to learn more Are you interested in saving money on your waste bill and having your company become even more environmental friendly? It is possible...read on..... Conway provides free recycling services for all businesses; we can help you achieve the goals stated above just by calling the Recycling Hotline at 450-6162 or450-6155 ; you may request a recycling set up for your business and/or scheduling a free waste audit...it's easy and rewarding in many ways! We accept all types and colors of paper without labels on them (except heavily inked paper such as dark construction paper or red folders); shredded paper; telephone books; plastic bottles; cans; and all types of cardboard (both thick and thin). WE are now accepting PLASTICS #1-7 (does NOT include soft plastics ---call for a free waste audit to be sure). In most cases, recycling will cut your waste in half! Click here to get started or call 501-450-6162. click here for a printable posters. Our FREE waste audits will help determine how you can further reduce your waste stream. Roll-Offs and Dumpsters Rental and Service: In order to better service and maintain dumpsters,Conway now rents the dumpsters and provides full-service to your business. Please call 450-6155 Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. to discuss rates. Blue carts and/or dumpsters for "Recyclables only" are free of charge and there is no fee for the service. Conway provides hauling for roll-offs. Conway Sanitation has a limited supply of 20 and 40 yard roll-off containers for rent (call for availability). Call us at 450-6155 or E-mail us Today! Scrap Match: ... finding outlets for your waste instead of paying to dispose of it: If you produce a lot of a certain type of waste that we normally can't recycle (e.g., stretch wrap), we can sometimes help you save disposal fees by helping to find someone else in the community that has the same type of waste/material ; we can help you work towards cooperatively marketing the waste product. Call the Recycling Hotline, 450-6162, to discuss this issue. Shredding Services: We accept shredded paper for recycling ... we just ask that it not contain adhesives (e.g., post-it notes, stamps, labels, etc.)...please leave the shredded paper in bags before putting them in the blue recycling carts to avoid blowing litter. If you have any questions, please contact us here or at 450-6162. Shredding Services: We do not shred paper; however, Joey Rivers at Profiles (Independent Living Services), 328-5019, and Marieda Priest at the Conway Human Development Center, 329-6851, have programs going. Their clients shred paper and the proceeds support their program. This is not necessarily a recommendation. ILS is bonded but CHDC is NOT; however, their agencies both work under the HIPPA guidelines. You will be responsible for determining what is required for yourown business. We are unaware of any other company within Conway that has a shredding service. Special Handling Waste: If you have any materials that requires special handling, please call 450-6155 to make arrangements. Contaminated Dirt, Asbestos, ect. Please call 450-6155 to make sure we can accept it, and to make arrangements for a specific date and time to bring it out. Two forms will be required to dispose of it safely. We will need a Generator Certificate -description of the waste; and one that formally accepts the waste (to be completed by our department) Medical Waste: For the letter from the department that will help you understand what is required on a local basis, plus the list of companies and contact information for the governing agencies, Dept. of Health and the Dept. of Transportation (DOT) Click HERE The companies listed are the most commonly used in Conway but there are others on the internet. THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION, AND WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO CHECK OUT THE COMPANIES YOU DEAL WITH BECAUSE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, YOU MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MATERIAL...EVEN AFTER IT IS COLLECTED AND HAULED AWAY FROM YOUR SITE. Hazardous Waste: We are a solid waste facility and not permitted to accept any liquids in our landfill (be it chemicals, paints, bodily fluids, etc.. Businesses with these types of products should first follow the proper disposal guidelines on the containers and follow procedures set up by their governing bodies. Although you are responsible for monitoring and keeping these materials out of the regular waste stream, our state governing and inspection agency (ADEQ) requires us to do random waste screenings of businesses due to the ban of certain materials, including bio-hazardous waste and liquids of any kind, from entering the landfill. Please contact our Landfill Manager, Jason, at 733-5606, if you have any questions regarding this procedure. Contact Numbers: For spills and emergencies, call 911 Ark. Dept. of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), Hazardous Waste Division, (501)682-0833 ADEQ main number (501) 682-0744 Faulkner County Dept. of Emergency Services: 450-4935 Ark. Dept. of Emergency Management (ADEM): instant report 1-800 322-4012 Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222 Waste Audits: Companies are often shocked at how much waste can be recycled when they stop to look at their waste stream carefully. We recommend calling us for a free waste audit to help you decipher what can and can't be recycled in Conway at no costto you. If you have items that we normally do not recycle, we can sometimes find someone else in the community that has the same type material and work towards cooperatively marketing the waste product. When that works, everyone wins! Call 501-450-6162, 501-450-6155 or e-mail us today to learn more. Also, the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality has just established ARMAX; this is a Web site that allows industries to list their scrap in order to find others who either need that product or can recycle that product...a great way to reduce your waste and disposal costs! For more information contact ARK Dept. of EnvironmentalQuality - withLinks tomany environmental topics http://www.adeq.state.ar.us

Commercial and Industrial Services:

NEW! Commercial disposal hours, and Electronic Waste drives for businesses

Note to commercial haulers:

New Landfill disposal hours: Monday - Saturday 7:30 to 3:30 open to all customers; 3:30 to 4 p.m. open to small loads only.

Pull-off service is offered as a courtesy to our customers and may be suspended during inclement weather, or wet/muddy conditions.

Call 450-6155 (Office Hours: Mon - Fri 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m)

Recycling Service:

To establish new service; trash and/or FREE recycling
For roll-off containers and dumpsters; call for prices and availability
To discuss changes in service;
To report problems (or even good service!)
Call or stop by the Conway Sanitation Department for sign-off on new construction plans...please allow enough room to have trucks back in and collect the trash as well as room for recyclables; this free service can oftentimes save businesses in disposal costs.

For the safety and well-being of our staff & yours, Medical Waste, Hazardous Waste and Liquids will not be accepted at any time (our state permits do not allow it) Please click on Medical Waste to learn more

Are you interested in saving money on your waste bill and having your company become even more environmental friendly? It is possible...read on.....

Conway provides free recycling services for all businesses; we can help you achieve the goals stated above just by calling the Recycling Hotline at 450-6162 or450-6155 ; you may request a recycling set up for your business and/or scheduling a free waste audit...it's easy and rewarding in many ways!

We accept all types and colors of paper without labels on them (except heavily inked paper such as dark construction paper or red folders); shredded paper; telephone books; plastic bottles; cans; and all types of cardboard (both thick and thin). WE are now accepting PLASTICS #1-7 (does NOT include soft plastics ---call for a free waste audit to be sure). In most cases, recycling will cut your waste in half! Click here to get started or call 501-450-6162.

click here for a printable posters. Our FREE waste audits will help determine how you can further reduce your waste stream.

Roll-Offs and Dumpsters Rental and Service:

In order to better service and maintain dumpsters,Conway now rents the dumpsters and provides full-service to your business. Please call 450-6155 Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. to discuss rates.

Blue carts and/or dumpsters for "Recyclables only" are free of charge and there is no fee for the service.

Conway provides hauling for roll-offs. Conway Sanitation has a limited supply of 20 and 40 yard roll-off containers for rent (call for availability).

Call us at 450-6155 or E-mail us Today!

Scrap Match:

... finding outlets for your waste instead of paying to dispose of it:

If you produce a lot of a certain type of waste that we normally can't recycle (e.g., stretch wrap), we can sometimes help you save disposal fees by helping to find someone else in the community that has the same type of waste/material ; we can help you work towards cooperatively marketing the waste product. Call the Recycling Hotline, 450-6162, to discuss this issue.

Shredding Services:

We accept shredded paper for recycling ... we just ask that it not contain adhesives (e.g., post-it notes, stamps, labels, etc.)...please leave the shredded paper in bags before putting them in the blue recycling carts to avoid blowing litter. If you have any questions, please contact us here or at 450-6162.

Shredding Services: We do not shred paper; however, Joey Rivers at Profiles (Independent Living Services), 328-5019, and Marieda Priest at the Conway Human Development Center, 329-6851, have programs going. Their clients shred paper and the proceeds support their program. This is not necessarily a recommendation. ILS is bonded but CHDC is NOT; however, their agencies both work under the HIPPA guidelines. You will be responsible for determining what is required for yourown business.

We are unaware of any other company within Conway that has a shredding service.

Special Handling Waste:

If you have any materials that requires special handling, please call 450-6155 to make arrangements.

Contaminated Dirt, Asbestos, ect. Please call 450-6155 to make sure we can accept it, and to make arrangements for a specific date and time to bring it out. Two forms will be required to dispose of it safely. We will need a

Generator Certificate -description of the waste; and one that formally accepts the waste (to be completed by our department)

Medical Waste:

For the letter from the department that will help you understand what is required on a local basis, plus the list of companies and contact information for the governing agencies, Dept. of Health and the Dept. of Transportation (DOT) Click HERE

The companies listed are the most commonly used in Conway but there are others on the internet. THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION, AND WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO CHECK OUT THE COMPANIES YOU DEAL WITH BECAUSE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, YOU MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MATERIAL...EVEN AFTER IT IS COLLECTED AND HAULED AWAY FROM YOUR SITE.

Hazardous Waste:

We are a solid waste facility and not permitted to accept any liquids in our landfill (be it chemicals, paints, bodily fluids, etc.. Businesses with these types of products should first follow the proper disposal guidelines on the containers and follow procedures set up by their governing bodies.

Although you are responsible for monitoring and keeping these materials out of the regular waste stream, our state governing and inspection agency (ADEQ) requires us to do random waste screenings of businesses due to the ban of certain materials, including bio-hazardous waste and liquids of any kind, from entering the landfill. Please contact our Landfill Manager, Jason, at 733-5606, if you have any questions regarding this procedure.

Contact Numbers:

For spills and emergencies, call 911
Ark. Dept. of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), Hazardous Waste Division, (501)682-0833
ADEQ main number (501) 682-0744
Faulkner County Dept. of Emergency Services: 450-4935
Ark. Dept. of Emergency Management (ADEM): instant report 1-800 322-4012
Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222

Waste Audits:

Companies are often shocked at how much waste can be recycled when they stop to look at their waste stream carefully. We recommend calling us for a free waste audit to help you decipher what can and can't be recycled in Conway at no costto you.

If you have items that we normally do not recycle, we can sometimes find someone else in the community that has the same type material and work towards cooperatively marketing the waste product.

When that works, everyone wins!

Call 501-450-6162, 501-450-6155 or e-mail us today to learn more.

Also, the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality has just established ARMAX; this is a Web site that allows industries to list their scrap in order to find others who either need that product or can recycle that product...a great way to reduce your waste and disposal costs! For more information contact

ARK Dept. of EnvironmentalQuality - withLinks tomany environmental topics http://www.adeq.state.ar.us