NEWS RELEASE
NIAGARA REGION
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From May 6 to May 11 (while quantities last), residents of Niagara region can collect one to three bags of compost per vehicle per day during regular business hours. Each bag of compost is 20 litres in size.
In exchange for the compost, residents must donate non-perishable food items or cash in support of Fort Erie COPE (Community Outreach Program – Erie), Grimsby Benevolent Fund, The HOPE Centre, and Project SHARE. The number of compost bags given to each resident in exchange for a donation is at the discretion of the attendant.
Compost is available to residents of Niagara Region at the following locations:
Bridge Street Landfill
1300 Bridge St., Fort Erie
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturdays: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Humberstone Landfill
700 Humberstone Rd., Welland
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturdays: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
*Niagara Road 12 Landfill
Concession Road 7, West Lincoln
Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturdays: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Recycling Centre
5030 Montrose Rd., Niagara Falls
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
**Saturday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
*Compost is available to residents of Grimsby, Pelham, Lincoln and West Lincoln only.
** Recycling Drop-off Depot not open; compost pick-up only
For more information about Niagara Region’s waste management services, call the Info-Line at 905-356-4141 or 1-800-594-5542, or visit here.
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