All garbage, refuse and rubbish shall be placed in the designated trash and recyclable receptacles supplied by, and located in, University Manor.
Recyclable items are grouped into two categories, based on their means of disposal:
- Commingled (These items can be mixed together)
- Newspapers (These items should be disposed of separate from the commingled items)
Recycle Guidelines at University Manor
- Never mix or lay loose newspapers with commingled items
- Never mix plastic bags with commingled items or newspapers
- Always place recyclable material in the appropriate RECYCLE BIN.
Commingled
- Aluminum, steel, and bimetal cans (i.e. soup, vegetable, soda cans, etc.)
- Glass bottles and jars (i.e. mayonnaise, canning, soda bottles, etc.)
- Plastic containers/bottles #1 and #2 only (i.e. 2 liter soda bottles, milk, water jugs and plastic containers with #1 or #2 in the recycle triangle on the container.)
- No Plastic Bags
Newspapers
- Newspapers – without glossy inserts
- No magazines, books or junk mail
Items NOT Considered Appropriate for Recycling
THESE ITEMS SHOULD BE DISCARDED AS “TRASH” IN THE LARGER “TRASH” DUMPSTERS.
- Window glass or drinking glasses
- Plastic “deli-type” containers
- Aluminum foil pans
- Styrofoam
- Metal clothes hangers, etc.