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Save Your Hard-to-Recycle Plastics for Recycling!
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Take your plastics numbered 1-7 to the
Blair County Yard Waste Compost Recycling Facility ONLY!
The Facility is located at 1860 Black Snake Road, Dysart,
off Route 36 North of Altoona. |
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REGULAR SCHEDULE:
Week of April 1 to the Saturday before Thanksgiving:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 10 AM to 5 PM
Saturday: 9 AM to 3 PM
*Closed on all County Holidays |
WINTER SCHEDULE:
Monday of Thanksgiving week to the week of April 1:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8 AM to 4 PM
No Saturday hours
*Closed on all County Holidays |
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Symbol & Abbreviation |
Materials accepted ONLY at the Compost Facility |
 PETE or PET |
Plastic bottles & jugs (lids and caps must be removed and discarded) |
 HDPE |
Plastic bottles & jugs (lids and caps must be removed and discarded), plastic buckets (rinsed), playground equipment, 55 gallon drums/barrels (rinsed) |
 PVC or V |
Vinyl Siding (nails removed, no insulation), Vinyl Fence, Vinyl Decking (All vinyl material must be smaller than 4 feet in length) |
 LDPE |
Dry-cleaning bags, six-pack rings, clear shopping bags, clear stretch wrap |
 PP |
Plastic Flower Pots & Trays (rinsed), souvenir cups (rinsed) |
 PS |
Individual CD cases |
 OTHER |
3 and 5 gallon water jugs, plexiglass, DVDs & CDs |
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Reminder: Please rinse and sort all items before arriving to the Compost Facility. | *These items are ONLY accepted at the Compost Facility. Thank You!
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Additional Items Accepted at the Compost Facility in Logan Township
Drop-off leaves, grass clippings and other soft vegetation in all quantities for FREE!
Standard fees apply brush (trees, bushes, Christmas trees and shrubs). |
- Aluminum cans
- Automotive batteries
- Books- hardback & paperback
- CDs, DVDs & VHS tapes
- Cell phones
- Cooking oil (a small fee is charged)
- Corrugated cardboard
- Fluorescent bulbs
- Inkjet printer cartridges
- Junk mail & office paper
- Magazines and catalogs
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- Newspapers & phonebooks
- Plastic bottles & jugs #1 & #2
- Rechargeable batteries
- Steel (tins) cans
- Used oil filters (a small fee is charged)
- Used oil (motor oil, transmission fluid, power steering fluid)
- Aluminum lawn furniture
- Aluminum storm doors
- Aluminum framed windows/screens
(glass does not need to be removed) |
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Directions to the Compost Facility in Logan Township
From Altoona, take Route 36 North to Skyline Drive. Make a right turn onto Skyline Drive then a quick left turn onto Black Snake Road. The Compost Facility is located about ¼ mile down Black Snake Road. Please follow the signs from Route 36.
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 Quick Reminders
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These items are ONLY accepted at the Compost Facility.
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Before arriving at the Compost Facility, rinse and sort your materials.
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DO NOT put these items in your curbside bin, or bring them to any other drop-off location. Plastic bottles and jugs #1 & #2 are the only plastics that belong in your curbside bin or other drop-off location. |
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Your Plastics in Blair County | |
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