§ 264-7. Prohibited materials.  


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  • The following items are prohibited from being placed for collection:
    A. 
    Construction materials, including, but not limited to, bulk roof shingles, dimensional framing lumber, bulk or sheets of plywood, paneling, plasterboard, sheetrock, etc.
    B. 
    Bulk grass cuttings and tree trimmings, except that these items may be collected if placed in reusable receptacles or approved leaf and grass clipping bags.
    C. 
    Hot ashes, dirt, earth, stone, blacktop, concrete, concrete block and macadam.
    D. 
    Industrial waste, including but not limited to, processed scrap materials, packing materials and certain hazardous and dangerous materials, such as acids, paints, fluorescent tubes, bulk amounts of glass, toxic materials and highly volatile or explosive matter, either in liquid, gaseous or solid form.
    E. 
    Bulk automotive parts, including, but not limited to, transmissions, engines, rear ends, wheels, mufflers, and other bulk items normally produced in quantity by vehicular repair operations.
    F. 
    Surgical dressings, syringes and disposable hospital-type waste items, also known as "red bag waste."
    G. 
    New and used motor oils, petroleum-based products or antifreeze.
    H. 
    Hazardous waste classified pursuant to regulations issued by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), adopted under authority of N.J.S.A. 13:1D-9 and 13:1E-6, as amended. Toxic chemicals commonly known as "commercial hazardous waste" and "household hazardous waste" would be excluded.