Acceptable Materials
Norjohn Transfer Systems Limited is approved to accept non-hazardous solid waste including industrial, commercial, institutional and asbestos waste generated in the Province of Ontario. Meeting these requirements requires a stringent waste management acceptance policy.
To obtain approval to dispose of waste you must:
- Review the acceptance package that best describes the waste you wish to dispose of
- Complete the corresponding " Waste Stream Information Sheet"
- Provide copies of Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP) analytical results from an CAEAL Accredited Facility if you are required to test your waste (i.e. soils, industrial process waste.)
Waste acceptance packages and fillable forms, all in PDF format, can be downloaded by clicking on the Approval Information tab on the left hand side.
Acceptable Waste:
- Construction and Demolition Waste from residential sources
- Household waste, similar to curbside
- Grocery and other food waste
- Roofing waste - non-industrial sources
- Textiles
- Household goods of non-hazardous nature
- White Goods - fridges/air-conditioners (tagged CFC-free)
- Soil from residential areas
Unacceptable Waste:
- Biomedical waste
- Pesticide and Herbicides
- Liquid waste
- Equipment that contains refridgerant
- Hazardous Wastes (paints, oils, thinners)
- Batteries
- Propane Tanks
- Pressurized & gas cylinders
