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As more and more items are being accepted for recycling, there are limitations on what is most marketable and economical to collect at the drop-off sites. In addition to the bin sites sponsored by the CCSWA, there are other locations around the area that accept different kinds of waste products for recycling or proper disposal. Here is a quick reference list of items and places to contact for disposal:

	Air conditioners, dehumidifiers, freezers, refrigerators Krisay's (Johnstown) - 536-3287 R&R Appliance (Johnstown) - 536-6723 S&B Recycling - 472-6575 Griffith & Petz - 535-8547 O'Connor's Plumbing & Heating - 536-3883 A&R Recycling - 886-4444
	Car Batteries Advanced Auto Parts (Ebensburg) - 472-5228 Advanced Auto Parts (Johnstown) - 262-6079
	Used Motor Oil Advanced Auto Parts (see above) Johnstown Public Works Dept. - 533-2061 Check with local garages to see if they dispose of oil
	Other Auto Fluids Johnstown Public Works Dept. - 533-2061 Check with local garages to see what they may take. CCSWA HHW Collection
	Tires Laurel Highlands Landfill (Vintondale) - 749-9065 $1 charge per tire / limit 4 S&S Recycling (Boswell) - 629-5854
	Batteries Safety Kleen (Johnstown) - 266-4815 Cambria County Solid Waste Authority - 1-814-472-2109 Dry Cell rechargeable NiCad, Lithium
	Cardboard Total Recycling (Boswell) - 629-5675 Shred-It (Cresson) - 1-800-899-9006 CCSWA Bin sites at Loretto, Ebensburg Industrial Park Corrugated cardboard only, please.
	Cell Phones Radio Shack (Galleria - Johnstown) - 266-3211 (West Hills Plaza - Johnstown) - 255-5060 (Somerset Commons) - 445-6825 (Wal-Mart Plaza - Ebensburg) - 472-6014 (Logan Valley Mall - Altoona) - 946-8608 (Plank Road Commons - Altoona) - 942-9390 Cambria County Solid Waste Authority - 1-814-472-2109 Return to where purchased
	Chemicals and Other Toxins Safety Kleen (Johnstown) - 266-4815 CCSWA Annual Household Hazardous Waste Event Call us for details - 814-472-2109
	Computers Goodwill Industries (Johnstown) - 536-3536 Reclamer, Inc. (Tyrone) - 684-5505 Cambria County Solid Waste Authority office - M-F, 9-4
	Gasoline Check with local gas stations
	Junk Mail Cambria County Solid Waste Authority - 1-814-472-2109 $2 per 30 gallon bag Saylor Bros. Hardware (Johnstown) - 266-1202 $2 per 30 gallon bag
	Mercury Containing Devices Cambria County Solid Waste Authority - 1-814-472-2109
	Office Paper Shred-it (Cresson) - 1-800-899-9006 CCSWA Bin sites in Loretto, Ebensburg Industrial Park
	Paint and Paint Cans Solidify with kitty litter or let air dry. Once solidified put out with trash with LIDS OFF. CCSWA HHW Collection
	Pesticides Use for intended purposes or donate CCSWA Annual Household Hazardous Waste Event
	Propane Tanks Check with where purchased Agway (Ebensburg) - 472-8082 Bleed the tank, pop valve off with wrench outside, take to scrap yard.
	Varnish Use for intended purpose or donate CCSWA Annual Household Hazardous Waste Event
	Fishing Line & Spools Cambria County Solid Waste Authority office, M-F, 9am to 4pm.

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