05. Recycling
THE RECYCLING PLAZA CLOSES AT 3:30 EVERYDAY.
The Wellfleet Recycling Plaza uses a Dual-Stream System. Items must be separated into 4 categories.
1. Cardboard and Mixed Paper
2. Plastic Containers and Tins
3. Clear and Colored Glass Containers
4. Bulky Rigid Plastic (Lawn Chairs/Storage Totes, Etc.)
Visit www.recyclesmartma.org to use the Mass DEP’s Recycling search engine.
Below are some items that CANNOT go into the Recycling Bins.
Shredded Paper
Tissues/Napkins/Paper Towels
Spiral Bound Binders/Notebooks
Hard Cover Books (Put these in the Book Shed)
Waxed Cardboard (Or any paper products that contained liquid)
Coffee Cups/Lids
Any Black Plastic (put this in Bulky Rigid Plastic)
Plastic Packaging (i.e. the kind that usually has a cardboard backing)
Any Plastic Film, Wrap, or Bag
Styrofoam
Zip Ties