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Waste Management Information

 

Enviro Depots

The Provincial Enviro Depot Network is managed by RRFB Nova Scotia.

For information on the Enviro-Depots click here.

 

Envrio Depot in the Region of Queens;

Clyde's Trucking & Recycling      Monday to Friday
56 Meadow Pond Lane,                 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Liverpool                                    Saturday
(902)354-5205                            8:00 am to 1:00 pm


Sub Depot - Caledonia                Saturday's Only
Liquor Store Parking Lot                 9:30 am to 2:00 pm

Household Hazardous Waste Depot

The Region of Queens Municipality’s Household Hazardous Waste Depot is located at Queens Solid Waste Facility at 3750 Highway #8. The depot is open on Saturdays from 8:00 am until 2:00 pm. This service will only be available for Queens “residential” household hazardous waste. No commercial waste please. A list of acceptable and unacceptable items follows.

All waste collected at the depot will be transported to a facility authorized to properly dispose of/and or recycle as appropriate.

Do Accept:

  • Aerosol cans that aren’t empty
  • Fuel oil
  • Adhesives
  • Furniture polish
  • Aluminum cleaners
  • Glues
  • Ammonia based cleaners
  • Gun cleaning solvents
  • Artists’ paints, mediums
  • Insect repellant
  • Batteries
  • Insecticide
  • Battery acid
  • Kerosene
  • Brake fluid
  • Lawn chemicals
  • Bug/insect sprays
  • Lighter fluid
  • Car wax with solvent
  • Lye
  • Caulking compound
  • Metal polish with solvent
  • Chemical strippers
  • Nail polish remover
  • Chlorine bleach
  • Old propane tanks
  • Contact cement
  • Oven cleaners
  • Degreasers
  • Paint thinners
  • Diesel fuel
  • Paint
  • Drain cleaners
  • Pool chemicals
  • Fibreglass epoxy
  • Rat poison
  • Floor care products
  • Roofing tar
  • Solvents
  • Spot removers
  • Stains and finishes
  • Swimming pool acids
  • Toilet cleaners
  • Turpentine
  • Used motor oil
  • Weed killer
  • Window cleaners
  • Wood preservatives

Don't Accept:

  • Radioactive materials

  • Explosives

  • Fire works

  • Pathological and medical waste

  • Ammunition

  • PCB’s and PCB contaminated materials

  • Asbestos