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Community Clean Up 2021

Posted on Aug. 30 2021
The 2021 Community Clean Up will be taking place September 13 – September 24, 2021.
The dates for each community are as follows:
SEPTEMBER 13
East Coulee, Cambria, Lehigh, Starmine and Hwy 10 Residences to Rosedale
SEPTEMBER 14
Wayne, Rosedale, Hwy 10x and Hwy 10 Rosedale to Corporate Limits
SEPTEMBER 15
Nacmine
SEPTEMBER 16
Midland, North Drumheller and Verdant Valley Road
SEPTEMBER 17
North and South Newcastle 
SEPTEMBER 20
Central Drumheller and East Newcastle – from 9th Street West to 5th Street East
SEPTEMBER 21
Bankview and Huntington – North of 10th Avenue South East 8
SEPTEMBER 22
Greentree and Huntington
SEPTEMBER 23
Riverside Drive between 5th Street East and Willow Estates
SEPTEMBER 24
Collection of missed materials
Please remember that your items must be sorted separately and place at your regular household garbage collection area by 7:00 am on your pickup day. Place these items AWAY from ones you wish to keep.
The Town works with the Drumheller & District Regional Landfill to implement Community Clean Up on a neighbourhood-based schedule that encourages participants to place their unwanted items in advance of their scheduled Community Clean Up date. Items must be sorted and placed where residents put their regular household garbage.
  • This program does not include disposal of demolition material.
  • Commercial/Industrial waste is not included in this program.
  • No single site is to exceed the volume of a ½ ton truck.
  • Importing waste from outside of Drumheller Corporate limits is strictly prohibited.
ACCEPTABLE MATERIALS:

Household Materials:

  • Kitchen waste
  • Bathroom waste
  • Furniture (couches, chairs, mattress sets, dressers, desks, bookshelves etc.)
  • Old clothing
  • Lamps (light bulbs removed)
  • Kid’s toys
  • Metal
  • Freon appliances*
  • White metals
  • Barbeques
  • Play sets
  • Lawn mowers
  • Trimmers (all oil and fuel must be removed prior to placing out for pickup, failure to do so will result in material not being collected)
*All Freon appliances ; fridges, freezers, air conditioners and water coolers will require a $15.00/unit sticker; to be purchased at Town Hall prior to your collection day and placed on the appliance to ensure pickup.

Compostable Materials:

  • Leaves (must be bagged)
  • Grass clippings
  • Tree branches (branches can be no more than 1-foot diameter and must be cut down to 4-foot lengths, tied or bundled)

Electronics:

  • Televisions
  • Computers and accessories
  • Printers
  • Microwaves
  • Fax machines
  • Stereos
  • Electronic games
  • Power tools

Other:

  • Tires (with or without rims)
  • Propane tanks
  • Vehicle batteries
  • Paint
UNACCEPTABLE MATERIALS:
Renovation & Demolition Materials (including, but not limited to):
  • Wood
  • Drywall
  • Shingles
  • Fences
  • Decks
  • Toilets
  • Counter tops
  • Vanities
  • Carpet/underlay
  • Windows
  • Doors
Household Hazardous Waste:
  • Used oil/oil filters
  • Household cleaners
  • Garden chemicals
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Household batteries
  • Vehicle propane tanks
  • Drums of liquid
  • Empty drums with the lids intact
Please direct all inquiries to the Drumheller & District Regional Landfill at 403-823-1345 or email at info@drumhellerlandfill.com
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