RM of Sasman ratepayers (excluding Margo village) may drop off Household GARBAGE in the brown bins behind the RM shop in Kuroki on Friday mornings from 7 a.m. till noon.
If a holiday falls on a Friday, the bins may be open on Thursday morning instead.
Please phone the office to find out.
The recycling bins are always open.
Garbage and recycling may also be left at the Geck Pit.
There is a bin for recycling only at the Rosebud Pit.
Please do not dump mattresses and other non-household garbage (that is not permitted) at the Geck Pit. Such an action results in the garbage bins overflowing, other ratepayers leaving their garbage on the ground outside the bins, and a mess at the site and beyond -- on the landowners' property. This could result in the Geck Pit no longer being available for garbage and recycling drop-off.
Anyone seen leaving garbage outside the buildings or bins at any other time will be fined.
If a holiday falls on a Friday, the bins may be open on Thursday morning instead. Please phone the office to find out.
Greenland Waste picks up garbage and recycling for RM ratepayers. Ottenbreits' picks up garbage and recycling for Margo village residents. Scroll down for details.
The bins are to be used for household garbage only (no metals, toilets, trees, lumber, etc.). Compostable material cannot be accepted.
FISH GUTS ARE NOT TO BE PUT IN GARBAGE BINS.
Blue RECYCLING bins, which are not for household garbage, are open 24/7 and located in the RM shop yard in Kuroki and at the Geck Pit and the Rosebud Pit. Please ensure that only household plastic, paper, magazines and cardboard are left in the blue boxes.
Recycling material needs to be loose (not bagged), and glass must be taken to Sarcan in Wadena. Cardboard boxes must be flattened. Should the recycling bins be full, please contact the RM so we can arrange emptying sooner than the scheduled time.
For questions about items that are permitted, go to http://www.greenlandwaste.ca. Refundable containers, glass, and household batteries must be taken to SARCAN.
MARGO
Margo residents enjoy garbage pickup on Mondays except for holidays, when pickup is the next day. Garbage must be bagged, tagged, and set at the alley during summer months, and at the street in winter (the alleys are not plowed). Untagged garbage will be invoiced to the property owner at $5 per bag. Purchase tags for $2.50 each at the RM office in Kuroki.
Recycling bins in Margo (behind the water treatment plant on Railway Avenue) are emptied by Ottenbreits' Sanitation Services in Yorkton and its list of allowables may differ from that of the Central Regional Landfill Waste Management Authority (see Greenland Waste above), which collects the recycling from the rest of the RM.
Scroll down for information specific to Margo village residents.
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Ratepayers at North Shore Fishing Lake can drop off both garbage and recycling at bins located there.
Ratepayers at Ottman-Murray Beach also have bins for garbage and recycling. See http://www.greenlandwaste.ca for more information.
FISH GUTS ARE NOT TO BE PLACED IN BINS.
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The LANDFILL SITE location (not available for Margo village) is 5 miles north of Wadena on Hwy#35, then 1 mile west and 1 mile north. The site is open on Monday, Thursday, and Saturday during the following hours:
Winter Hours - November to April: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Summer Hours - May to October: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The site is managed by the Central Regional Landfill Waste Management Authority. For more information, please contact the Central Regional Landfill at 306-338-2202.
FEE SCHEDULE FOR RM OF SASMAN RESIDENTS (excluding Margo village)
Minimum Charge for loads: $10.00
Trees/brush to a maximum of ½-ton load FREE
Trees/brush (exceeding ½-ton load), asphalt, shingles, drywall, concrete, rubble, bricks mixed with dirt, steel/wire mixed with rubble, siding, or any combination of the above or any load or item not specifically mentioned $10
½ ton trucks, ¾ ton trucks, utility trailers, SUV, vans $20
1-ton truck (factory-box size, short wall) $50
2-ton truck $120
3-ton truck $180
Tandem Truck *Must have pre-approval contract $300
Semi-load *Must have pre-approval contract $600
OPERATOR CALL-OUT ON NON-BUSINESS DAY (at discretion of landfill operator) $25/hr
***Minimum 3 Hours *** Statutory Holiday rates will be double***
RECYCLABLES
The landfill does not accept: computers, computer periphery, televisions, video and audio equipment, telephones, cameras, microwaves. These must be taken to SARCAN in Wadena.
NO CHARGE:
Refrigerator/Freezer without Freon (must have tag certifying that freon has been removed)
Other white metals (excluding microwave)
OTHER:
Propane BBQ tank $10
Couch, recliner, box spring, mattress $20 each
NOT ACCEPTED:
Refrigerator/freezer/air conditioners/chillers/water coolers/vending machines/with coolant.
The landfill does not accept asbestos, grain, tires, batteries, chemical jugs, used oil filters/containers, paint cans, carcasses, microwaves, contaminated soil.
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Ottenbreits' Acceptable for Recycling List (Margo village)
Single-stream recycling is a system in which all recycle materials -- fiber, plastics, tin and aluminum -- are placed, unsorted, in the BLUE recycle bins.
Cardboard, boxboard, office paper, newsprint, junk mail, magazines and catalogues
Acceptable:
Plastic containers, milk cartons & plastic milk jugs
-plastics numbered 1 through 7 (no food containers labelled #1)
(No oil containers or chemical jugs, no plastic wrap or bags)
Tin and aluminum cans
(Cans must be clean, with or without labels)
(No steel or auto parts)
The following is a list of items by area to help in knowing what to recycle:
Kitchen:
milk jugs and cartons
creamer cartons & bottles
paper egg cartons
soup, vegetable and any other food cans
aluminum & tin cans
pie tins
plastic juice bottles
yogurt containers
salad dressing containers
cereal boxes
cardboard boxes, unsoiled
Laundry:
laundry soap containers
spot remover bottles
bleach containers
Bathroom:
shampoo, body wash, & conditioner bottles
plastic hairspray bottles
plastic shaving containers
toilet paper cores
tissue boxes
plastic pill bottles
Office:
office paper (staples removed)
catalogues, phone books
sticky notes, scrap paper
cardboard boxes, flattened
ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED
styrofoam, ceramics, light bulbs, soiled cardboard, hazardous chemical containers,
scrap metal, car parts, plastic toys or household garbage
NO PLASTIC WRAP
NO PLASTIC BAGS
NO FOOD CONTAINERS LABELLED #1
GLASS
Non-recyclable items picked up by maintenance will be charged a fee.
Mattress: $30
Other: to be determined
If a holiday falls on a Friday, the bins may be open on Thursday morning instead.
Please phone the office to find out.
The recycling bins are always open.
Garbage and recycling may also be left at the Geck Pit.
There is a bin for recycling only at the Rosebud Pit.
Please do not dump mattresses and other non-household garbage (that is not permitted) at the Geck Pit. Such an action results in the garbage bins overflowing, other ratepayers leaving their garbage on the ground outside the bins, and a mess at the site and beyond -- on the landowners' property. This could result in the Geck Pit no longer being available for garbage and recycling drop-off.
Anyone seen leaving garbage outside the buildings or bins at any other time will be fined.
If a holiday falls on a Friday, the bins may be open on Thursday morning instead. Please phone the office to find out.
Greenland Waste picks up garbage and recycling for RM ratepayers. Ottenbreits' picks up garbage and recycling for Margo village residents. Scroll down for details.
The bins are to be used for household garbage only (no metals, toilets, trees, lumber, etc.). Compostable material cannot be accepted.
FISH GUTS ARE NOT TO BE PUT IN GARBAGE BINS.
Blue RECYCLING bins, which are not for household garbage, are open 24/7 and located in the RM shop yard in Kuroki and at the Geck Pit and the Rosebud Pit. Please ensure that only household plastic, paper, magazines and cardboard are left in the blue boxes.
Recycling material needs to be loose (not bagged), and glass must be taken to Sarcan in Wadena. Cardboard boxes must be flattened. Should the recycling bins be full, please contact the RM so we can arrange emptying sooner than the scheduled time.
For questions about items that are permitted, go to http://www.greenlandwaste.ca. Refundable containers, glass, and household batteries must be taken to SARCAN.
MARGO
Margo residents enjoy garbage pickup on Mondays except for holidays, when pickup is the next day. Garbage must be bagged, tagged, and set at the alley during summer months, and at the street in winter (the alleys are not plowed). Untagged garbage will be invoiced to the property owner at $5 per bag. Purchase tags for $2.50 each at the RM office in Kuroki.
Recycling bins in Margo (behind the water treatment plant on Railway Avenue) are emptied by Ottenbreits' Sanitation Services in Yorkton and its list of allowables may differ from that of the Central Regional Landfill Waste Management Authority (see Greenland Waste above), which collects the recycling from the rest of the RM.
Scroll down for information specific to Margo village residents.
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Ratepayers at North Shore Fishing Lake can drop off both garbage and recycling at bins located there.
Ratepayers at Ottman-Murray Beach also have bins for garbage and recycling. See http://www.greenlandwaste.ca for more information.
FISH GUTS ARE NOT TO BE PLACED IN BINS.
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The LANDFILL SITE location (not available for Margo village) is 5 miles north of Wadena on Hwy#35, then 1 mile west and 1 mile north. The site is open on Monday, Thursday, and Saturday during the following hours:
Winter Hours - November to April: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Summer Hours - May to October: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The site is managed by the Central Regional Landfill Waste Management Authority. For more information, please contact the Central Regional Landfill at 306-338-2202.
FEE SCHEDULE FOR RM OF SASMAN RESIDENTS (excluding Margo village)
Minimum Charge for loads: $10.00
Trees/brush to a maximum of ½-ton load FREE
Trees/brush (exceeding ½-ton load), asphalt, shingles, drywall, concrete, rubble, bricks mixed with dirt, steel/wire mixed with rubble, siding, or any combination of the above or any load or item not specifically mentioned $10
½ ton trucks, ¾ ton trucks, utility trailers, SUV, vans $20
1-ton truck (factory-box size, short wall) $50
2-ton truck $120
3-ton truck $180
Tandem Truck *Must have pre-approval contract $300
Semi-load *Must have pre-approval contract $600
OPERATOR CALL-OUT ON NON-BUSINESS DAY (at discretion of landfill operator) $25/hr
***Minimum 3 Hours *** Statutory Holiday rates will be double***
RECYCLABLES
The landfill does not accept: computers, computer periphery, televisions, video and audio equipment, telephones, cameras, microwaves. These must be taken to SARCAN in Wadena.
NO CHARGE:
Refrigerator/Freezer without Freon (must have tag certifying that freon has been removed)
Other white metals (excluding microwave)
OTHER:
Propane BBQ tank $10
Couch, recliner, box spring, mattress $20 each
NOT ACCEPTED:
Refrigerator/freezer/air conditioners/chillers/water coolers/vending machines/with coolant.
The landfill does not accept asbestos, grain, tires, batteries, chemical jugs, used oil filters/containers, paint cans, carcasses, microwaves, contaminated soil.
***
Ottenbreits' Acceptable for Recycling List (Margo village)
Single-stream recycling is a system in which all recycle materials -- fiber, plastics, tin and aluminum -- are placed, unsorted, in the BLUE recycle bins.
Cardboard, boxboard, office paper, newsprint, junk mail, magazines and catalogues
Acceptable:
Plastic containers, milk cartons & plastic milk jugs
-plastics numbered 1 through 7 (no food containers labelled #1)
(No oil containers or chemical jugs, no plastic wrap or bags)
Tin and aluminum cans
(Cans must be clean, with or without labels)
(No steel or auto parts)
The following is a list of items by area to help in knowing what to recycle:
Kitchen:
milk jugs and cartons
creamer cartons & bottles
paper egg cartons
soup, vegetable and any other food cans
aluminum & tin cans
pie tins
plastic juice bottles
yogurt containers
salad dressing containers
cereal boxes
cardboard boxes, unsoiled
Laundry:
laundry soap containers
spot remover bottles
bleach containers
Bathroom:
shampoo, body wash, & conditioner bottles
plastic hairspray bottles
plastic shaving containers
toilet paper cores
tissue boxes
plastic pill bottles
Office:
office paper (staples removed)
catalogues, phone books
sticky notes, scrap paper
cardboard boxes, flattened
ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED
styrofoam, ceramics, light bulbs, soiled cardboard, hazardous chemical containers,
scrap metal, car parts, plastic toys or household garbage
NO PLASTIC WRAP
NO PLASTIC BAGS
NO FOOD CONTAINERS LABELLED #1
GLASS
Non-recyclable items picked up by maintenance will be charged a fee.
Mattress: $30
Other: to be determined