Peace Regional Eco Centre

Eco Centre Closed for the Labour Day Weekend! Access to all residential recycling for cardboard, paper, tin cans, plastic, Styrofoam, glass, paint, HHW, electronics, batteries, fluorescent tubes, grass/leaves and brush/branches will still be available for all of your recycling needs. Please do not overfill the bags and bins if they become full. The Put-N-Take will remain closed for the holiday weekend and for the foreseeable future. Please do not drop off items meant for t...he Put-N-Take while we are closed. Dropping off items anywhere on site that are meant for the Put-N-Take, is considered illegal dumping and is a finable offence. Smile, our cameras are watching when you visit the Eco Centre! Wishing you a safe and healthy weekend from management and staff! http://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

Town of Peace River 2020 Fall Cleanup! We will host the 2020 TOPR Fall Cleanup at the Peace Regional Eco Centre on the West hill from Saturday, September 19th, until Saturday, September 26th, 2020. Open from 9:00am to 6:00pm. Open only to the residents of TOPR.... We ask that you please be mindful of your speed (10km per hour speed limit in place) and follow our newly posted one way in and one way out traffic flow for everyone's safety. Please watch for speed bumps at the entrance into and at the exit of the back compound area. Please stop at the gate and do not proceed into the back compound area until given the okay by a monitor. Because of COVID-19, we cannot assist with the offloading of any materials. Please bring help. Please place larger, or heavier items you cannot lift into the bins on the ground and we will use our machinery to put it into the bin for you. The Put-N-Take will remain closed during the cleanup and until further notice. No commercial or business loads. They must go to the landfill. No open toe shoes permitted! Children under 12 and pets must remain in vehicles at all times. No smoking on any part of the site permitted. We ask for your patience while waiting in line. Our cameras are working, so please remember to smile :) For more information on what we will accept during the cleanup, please download the 2020 TOPR Fall Clean Up Information Guide or check out the TOPR website link: https://www.prwmc.ca//Town-of-Peace-River-Fall-Cleanup-Gui https://peaceriver.ca/garbage/cleanup/ ***NEW*** ARMA Expanded Electronics Pilot Program: https://www.albertarecycling.ca//ele/expanded-electronics/ To watch our Spring and Fall Cleanup Information video, click the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdnbJ2J-gvk&feature=youtu.be https://www.prwmc.ca/

Eco Centre Closed for the Civic Holiday! Access to all residential recycling for cardboard, paper, tin cans, plastic, Styrofoam, glass, paint, HHW, electronics, batteries, fluorescent tubes, grass/leaves and brush/branches will still be available for all of your recycling needs. Please do not overfill the bags and bins if they become full. The Put-N-Take will remain closed for the holiday weekend and for the foreseeable future. Please do not drop off items meant for the Pu...t-N-Take while we are closed. Dropping off items anywhere on site that are meant for the Put-N-Take, is considered illegal dumping and is a finable offence. Smile, our cameras are watching when you visit the Eco Centre! Wishing you a safe and healthy weekend from management and staff! http://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

AN ECO CENTRE INFORMATION AND TIP MOMENT! We have removed the blue bag bin out front. We initially set it up as a courtesy for TOPR residents who missed their curbside pick up. However, because of misuse and contamination, we have removed it. We no longer take blue bags here at the Eco Centre.... Please sort all of your recyclable materials into the appropriate bins. TOPR residents please check with the town for further information on what is acceptable in their curbside blue bag pickup. https://peaceriver.ca/recycling/ Out of service area residents, please check what is available in your area for recycling, as our services are intended for our membership residents from TOPR, NSC and Village of Nampa. Thank you for recycling , your support and understanding is appreciated! :) https://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

AN ECO CENTRE INFORMATION & TIP MOMENT! We have installed a new residential cardboard bunker here at the Eco Centre. We hope that this will reduce misuse, contamination and flyway cardboard.... For residential use only, for membership service area of NSC, TOPR and Village of Nampa. Local business and commercial loads of cardboard accepted on Tuesdays and Fridays. Please flatten your boxes. Please remove any packaging, such as plastic and styrofoam. Stay Safe & Healthy! Eco Centre Management & Staff! https://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

***TOWN OF PEACE RIVER 2020 SPRING CLEANUP*** The spring cleanup concluded on Saturday, June 20th, 2020. We apologize to any who may have missed the cleanup. We want to give a big thanks to all the residents who visited us here at the Eco Centre. We had a great turnout, with over 1,000 vehicles come through our gates and all went smoothly. We appreciated your patience and pleasantness with our staff. ... Thanks from Management & Staff

Eco Centre Closed for Victoria Day! Access to all residential recycling for cardboard, paper, tin cans, plastic, Styrofoam, glass, paint, HHW, electronics, batteries, fluorescent tubes, grass/leaves and brush/branches will still be available for all of your recycling needs. Please do not overfill the bags and bins if they become full. The Put-N-Take will remain closed for the holiday weekend and for the foreseeable future. Please do not drop off items meant for the Put-N-T...ake while we are closed. Dropping off items anywhere on site that are meant for the Put-N-Take, is considered illegal dumping and is a finable offence. Smile, our cameras are watching when you visit the Eco Centre! :) Wishing you a safe and healthy weekend from management and staff! http://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

Town of Peace River 2020 Spring Cleanup! We will host the 2020 TOPR Spring Cleanup at the Peace Regional Eco Centre on the West hill from Saturday, June 13th, until Saturday, June 20th. Open only to the residents of TOPR.... We ask that you please be mindful of your speed (10km per hour speed limit in place) and follow our newly posted one way in and one way out traffic flow for everyone's safety. Please watch for speed bumps at the entrance into and at the exit of the back compound area. Please stop at the gate and do not proceed into the back compound area until given the okay by a monitor. Because of COVID-19, we cannot assist with the offloading of any materials. Please bring help. Please place larger, or heavier items you cannot lift into the bins on the ground and we will use our machinery to put it into the bin for you. The Put-N-Take will remain closed during the cleanup and until further notice. No commercial or business loads. They must go to the landfill. No open toe shoes permitted! Children under 12 and pets must remain in vehicles at all times. No smoking on any part of the site permitted. We ask for your patience while waiting in line. Our cameras are working, so please remember to smile :) For more information, please download the 2020 Spring Cleanup Information Guide by clicking the following link: https://www.prwmc.ca//Town-of-Peace-River-Spring-Cleanup-I To watch our **NEW** Spring and Fall Cleanup Information video, click the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdnbJ2J-gvk&feature=youtu.be https://peaceriver.ca/spring-cleanup/ https://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

AN ECO CENTRE INFORMATION & TIP MOMENT! Our Grass/Leaves & Brush/Branches bins have arrived for the 2020 season and are ready for use!! We have placed them outside the gates and they are accessible 24/7.... RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY FOR MEMBERSHIP RESIDENTS (TOPR, NSC, Village of Nampa) NO BUSINESS / COMMERCIAL LOADS NO PLASTIC BAGS OF ANY TYPE NO LUMBER / PALLETS OF ANY TYPE NO RAILROAD TIES NO BRANCHES OVER 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER NO STUMPS NO NOXIOUS WEEDS NO CLIMBING INTO THE BINS LARGER VOLUMES MUST GO TO THE LANDFILL Please watch your footing on the stairs and be careful when leaning into the bins. Please empty your bags of grass/leaves into the bin and place your used, emptied plastic bags into the waste bin. Please bring branches larger than 2 inches in diameter and stumps to the East Peace Regional Landfill. Thank You, ECO CENTRE MANAGEMENT & STAFF http://www.prwmc.ca/

AN ECO CENTRE INFORMATION & TIP MOMENT! We have removed our household organic (kitchen scraps) waste collection bin setup from the Eco Centre, because of misuse and contamination. Please find an alternative arrangement or use for your kitchen waste. Please do not drop off on the ground, or throw into any of the other bins (this includes the grass/leaves & brush/branches bins when they arrive).... We apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause. https://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

AN ECO CENTRE INFORMATION & TIP MOMENT! We have had several drop offs in front of the Put-N-Take and on the front deck area while we have been closed; with the most recent drop offs over this past long weekend. Please be aware that these items pose a health and safety risk for our staff to handle them and to the public who might sort through these items, or take them home. At this time all of these dropped off items will be sent straight to our landfill. ... We want to remind the public that our cameras are working and that it is a finable offence to drop off items intended for the Put-N-Take or the landfill (on the ground/off the ground) when we are closed and our Put-N-Take remains closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Stay Safe & Healthy! https://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

Eco Centre Closed for Easter Holidays! Access to all residential recycling for cardboard, paper, tin cans, plastic, Styrofoam, glass, paint, HHW, electronics, batteries, fluorescent tubes, will still be available for all of your recycling needs. Please do not overfill the bags if they become full. The Put-N-Take will remain closed for the holidays. Please do not drop off items meant for the Put-N-Take while we are closed. Dropping off items anywhere on site that are meant... for the Put-N-Take, is considered illegal dumping and is a finable offence. Smile, our cameras are watching when you visit the Eco Centre! :) Wishing you a safe Easter weekend from management and staff! http://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

AN INFORMATION & TIP MOMENT! We have been finding used plastic and latex gloves mixed in with our plastics recycling. These items are considered non-recyclable at any time and with COVID-19, they become a biological hazard and puts our staff at risk of exposure when processing.... We also ask that you do not put them in with the TOPR / GFL collected curbside blue bags. We bale the blue bags collected here at the Eco Centre. Please put any type of latex and plastic gloves into your garbage bags, to be sent to our landfill. https://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/ https://www.prwmc.ca/ Your understanding and support is appreciated! Stay Safe & Healthy!

PUT-N-TAKE CLOSED! Due to COVID-19 we have closed the Put-N-Take. It will remain closed until further notice. We ask that you please keep your items intended for drop off at home with you. We have also closed our washroom to public access. ... At this time all of our recycling streams, Eco Centre, Depots and Transfer Stations remain open and are available for use. However, we ask that you please consider storing as much of your recyclable materials as possible at home with you to reduce any potential exposure. We ask that any recyclable material being dropped off here, be thoroughly cleaned and free of any contamination. The above measures taken are necessary to help keep our visiting public and our staff as safe as possible during this difficult time. We appreciate your support and understanding. Dropping off items anywhere on site that are meant for the Put-N-Take, is considered illegal dumping and is a finable offence. Smile, our cameras are watching when you visit the Eco Centre! :) https://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/ STAY SAFE & HEALTHY!

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Eco Centre Closed for Family Day! Access to all residential recycling for cardboard, paper, tin cans, plastic, Styrofoam, glass, paint, HHW, electronics, batteries, fluorescent tubes, will still be available for all of your recycling needs. Please do not overfill the bags if they become full. We have placed extra overflow bins out for, mixed paper, plastic, Styrofoam and cardboard. Please do not overfill the bins if they become full. ... The Put-N-Take will remain closed for the holidays. Please do not drop off items meant for the Put-N-Take while we are closed. Dropping off items anywhere on site that are meant for the Put-N-Take, is considered illegal dumping and is a finable offence. Smile, our cameras are watching when you visit the Eco Centre! :) Wishing you a safe Family weekend from management and staff. http://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

The Put-N-Take will be closed all day on Wednesday January 22nd, for a major clean-out. We will reopen on Thursday January 23rd at 9:00am. It is a finable offence to leave/drop off items while we are closed. Please drop off your items when it reopens. Please remember to smile :) , our cameras are working!... http://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

Eco Centre Closed for The Holidays! Access to all residential recycling for cardboard, paper, tin cans, plastic, Styrofoam, glass, paint, HHW, electronics, batteries, fluorescent tubes, will still be available for all of your recycling needs. Please do not overfill the bags if they become full. We have placed extra overflow bins out for, mixed paper, plastic, Styrofoam and cardboard. Please do not overfill the bins if they become full. ... The Put-N-Take will remain closed for the holidays. Please do not drop off items meant for the Put-N-Take while we are closed. Dropping off items anywhere on site that are meant for the Put-N-Take, is considered illegal dumping and is a finable offence. Our Christmas Tree Bin will arrive after we reopen before January 1st. Please wait until after the bin arrives to bring us your trees. Smile, our cameras are watching when you visit the Eco Centre! :) Wishing you a safe and joyous holiday season, from management and staff. http://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

The Put-N-Take will be closed all day on Thursday December 19th, for a major clean-out. We will reopen on Friday December 20th at 9:00am. It is a finable offence to leave/drop off items while we are closed. Please drop off your items when it reopens. Please remember to smile :) , our cameras are working!... http://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

The Put-N-Take will be closed on Monday November 18th, all day for a major clean-out. We will reopen on Tuesday November 19th. It is a finable offence to leave/drop off items while we are closed. Please drop off your items when it reopens. Please remember to smile :) , our cameras are working!... http://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/

Eco Centre Closed for Remembrance Day! Access to all residential recycling for cardboard, paper, plastic, glass, paint, HHW, electronics, batteries, fluorescent tubes, and our grass/leaves, brush/branches bins will still be available for all of your recycling needs. Please do not overfill the bins if they become full and please do not drop off items meant for the Put-N-Take when we are closed. Dropping off any items on the ground/on site is considered illegal dumping and is... a finable offence. Smile, our cameras are watching when you visit the Eco Centre! :) Have a safe weekend, from management and staff. http://www.prwmc.ca/recycling/