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Arthur/Wellington: Processing Facility Information

Applicable to ➔ Small dump trucks • Pickup trucks • Trucks w/ hitch trailers • Passenger vehicles

Acceptable Materials

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This disposal site is not open to the public and accepts only solid non-hazardous domestic and IC&I food waste, organics and yard waste. Our site does not support non-food compostable products, nor do we accept materials without certified compostable liner.

01. FOOD WASTE/ORGANICS

  • View the full list of acceptable and unacceptable organics materials

02. YARD WASTE

03. GRODAN/ROCKWOOL

04. COIR

05. MANURE

  • Sheep and cow manure

This site does not accept

  • Waste other than food waste or organics
  • Recyclables
  • For disposal of other waste materials or recyclables, please visit wellington.ca or check the capabilities of our other locations.

Where To Go

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Location, Hours, & ECA

Location

Composting Facility Entrance

7928 Wellington County Road 12
Arthur ON

Phone:

519-848-3145

Hours of Operation

Monday to Thursday – 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday – 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday – 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Closed Sundays and statutory holidays including civic holidays.

ECA #

WDS A170602
Air 7440-98UGZE
ISW 038-AP5RZY

Fees & Payment

FEES

*Prices marked with an asterisk (*) include tax
Food Waste/Organics Request quote
Grodan/rockwool $50.00/tonne
Coir Request quote
Manure Request quote

Applicable to ➔ Large dump trucks • Transport trailers

Acceptable Materials

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This disposal site accepts only solid non-hazardous domestic and IC&I food waste and organics and yard waste.

01. PRE-APPROVED FOOD WASTE/ORGANICS

  • Grocery and other food waste
    • View the full list of acceptable and unacceptable organics materials

02. YARD WASTE

03. GRODAN/ROCKWOOL

04. COIR

05. MANURE

  • Sheep and cow manure

This site does not accept

  • Waste other than food waste or organics
  • Recyclables
  • For disposal of other waste materials or recyclables, please visit wellington.ca or check the capabilities of our other locations.

WHERE TO GO

image of map

Location, Hours, & ECA

Location

Composting Facility Entrance

7928 Wellington County Road 12
Arthur ON

Phone:

519-848-3145

Hours of Operation

Monday to Thursday – 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday – 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday – 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Closed Sundays and statutory holidays including civic holidays.

ECA #

WDS A170602
Air 7440-98UGZE
ISW 038-AP5RZY

Acceptable and Unacceptable Compost Materials List

Organic Category Waste Type Acceptable Unacceptable Restrictions
Food Grease and fat (labelled bottles) Small quantites only; bottles must be labelled
Pasta and rice
Sauces and gravies
Gum
Bread, grains, cereals, flour
Coffee filters and grounds
Corn cobs and husks
Dairy products
Eggs and eggshells
Fruits and vegetables
Pumpkins
Meat, fish, shellfish and bones
Nuts and shells
Pet food
Salads and dressings
Tea bags
Pasta and rice
Paper Products Parchment paper, butcher paper, waxed paper
Paper bags (flour, sugar and potato)
Paper plates and cups No polystyrene foam or plastic coated paper
Paper-only takeout containers
Paper towels and tissues
Paper egg cartons and other molded paper containers
Shredded paper
Soiled pizza boxes
Damp and soiled newspaper and flyers
Microwave popcorn bags
Paper ice cream containers
Take-out paper cold beverage cups

Have an item for disposal that is not listed? Call us and we can help.