HANAPEPE – The County Recycling Office is announcing free mobile eWaste recycling for residents and businesses From 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at the roads baseyard adjacent to the Hanapepe refuse transfer station.
HANAPEPE – The County Recycling Office is announcing free mobile eWaste recycling for residents and businesses From 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at the roads baseyard adjacent to the Hanapepe refuse transfer station.
Acceptable electronic waste includes computers and accessories, televisions, printers, office equipment, audio and video equipment, and handheld devices.
Please call Resource Recovery Solutions at 245-6919 if you have a large load so they can properly accommodate you.
Please do not bring household batteries or small appliances to this event. Alkaline, Nickel Metal, and Lithium batteries are accepted from residents only at the Kaua‘i Resource Center at 3460 Ahukini Road near the airport from 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Appliances that are at least 50 percent metal can be placed in the scrap metal piles at all refuse transfer stations and the landfill. All other non-working small appliances made primarily of plastic should be thrown away with your normal refuse.
The public is also reminded that Puhi Metals Recycling Center accepts electronic waste Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. All brands of eWaste are accepted from residents and businesses free of charge with no quantity limits. Puhi Metals is located at 3951 Puhi Road, about a mile from the intersection of Kaumuali‘i Highway.
These services will continue on the last Sunday of all even numbered months.