Public Notice
In accordance with the Pennsylvania Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste
Reduction Act (Act 101 of 1988) and conditions of the City of Philadelphia Streets
Department’s Solid Waste Processing Permit (Permit #100930), the Streets Department is
providing public notice that residents of the City may drop off recyclable materials at the
City’s Northwest Transfer Station located on Domino Lane north of Umbria Street.
Recyclable Materials Accepted:
Aluminum Food and Beverage Containers
Steel and Bi-Metal Food and Beverage Containers
Empty Paint and Aerosol Containers
Glass Food and Beverage Containers
Plastic Containers
Newspapers
Cardboard
Other Paper Including: Magazines, Catalogs, Old Phone Books, Junk Mail, Cereal
Boxes, Office Paper
Old Household Appliances such as water heaters, refrigerators, washing
machines, and air conditioners
Computers and TVs
Yard Waste on Saturdays Only (April to December)
Leaves and Yard Waste Monday – Saturday (November only)
Normal Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Safe Disposal for a Safer Environment For additional information call 311
or
www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-streets