RECYCLOPEDIA REUSE AND RECYCLING RESOURCES
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PALLETS - WOOD
REUSE
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RECYCLE
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Associated Pallet Company
413.532.1120 800.731.1120
56 Canal St. Holyoke, MA 01040-5833
Custom Recycling, Inc.
203.239.0073
85 Defco Park Road North Haven, CT 06473-1129
Wood Recyclers
860.289.5194
420 John Fitch Blvd. S. Windsor, CT 06074-4015
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Simsbury Recycling Center
74 Wolcott Road, Simsbury
Weds & Sat 8a - 3p
Simsbury residents (only) can dispose of pallets at the Recycling Center for a fee.
small single item up to 1/3 c.y. - $6/item reduced fee for senior citizens - $4/item
large single item up to 2/3 c.y. - $10/item
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PAPER - MIXED PAPER, NEWSPAPER
REUSE
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RECYCLE
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Simsbury Recycling Center
Wolcott Road Simsbury, CT
Weds & Sat 8a - 3p
Residents only. No fee.
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PAPER - "OFFICE" (WHITE & COLORED) - USED ON ONE SIDE
REUSE
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RECYCLE
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Farmington Valley Arts Center Annex
860.674.8315
Simsbury Road (Rte. 10) Avon, CT
Use the entrance for Sperry Park, at the intersection with Fisher Drive.
Please call first.
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Simsbury Recycling Center
Wolcott Road Simsbury, CT
Weds & Sat 8a - 3p
Residents only. No fee.
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PET SUPPLIES
REUSE
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RECYCLE
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Connecticut Humane Society
860.666.3337
701 Russell Road Newington, CT
Crates, blankets, carriers, metal food & water bowls, doggie sweaters, flea combs, collars, leashes...
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PHONE BOOKS
REUSE
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RECYCLE
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Simsbury Recycling Center
Wolcott Road Simsbury, CT
Weds & Sat 8a - 3p
Residents only. No fee.
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PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM CANISTERS
PLASTICS
REUSE
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RECYCLE
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Banta Company
Recycling Department 677 Brighten Beach Road Menasha, WI 54952-2998
This company reuses the plastic (#5) backing/stand from the "one page a day" calendars.
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Simsbury Recycling Center
Wolcott Road Simsbury, CT
Weds & Sat 8a - 3p
Residents only. Plastics #1 and #2 only. No fee.
Stop & Shop Supermarket
530 Bushy Hill Road (near Rte. 44) Simsbury, CT
Plastic grocery bag collection container inside north entryway.
Trex Company
877.319.9795
Winchester, PA
Trex Co. turns your plastic grocery sacks into an exciting new decking product called Trex Easy Care Decking.
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POLYSTYRENE - "STYROFOAM" PEANUTS & BLOCKS
REUSE
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RECYCLE
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Mail Boxes Etc.
860.651.5800
542 Hopmeadow Street Simsbury, CT 06070
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Simsbury Recycling Center
Wolcott Road Simsbury, CT
Weds & Sat 8a - 3p
Residents only. No fee.
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PROPANE TANKS
REUSE
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RECYCLE
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Simsbury Recycling Center
Wolcott Road Simsbury, CT
Weds & Sat 8a - 3p
Residents only. Tanks must be empty. $5.00 fee per tank.
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PUZZLES
REUSE
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RECYCLE
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Friends of the Library Annual September Used Book Sale. Books accepted from May 19, 2001 until August 26, 2001.
Kathy Miller/860.651.3151 Charmaine Glew/860.651.9142
Drop-off times: Tues & Thurs 10a - noon Sat 10a - 4p
Drop-off location: The Phelps Homestead's Meeting House Massaco Plantation 800 Hopmeadow Street
Donated puzzles must be complete and in good condition. Please be aware that puzzles stored in damp garages and basements are subject to mildew. Give them the "sniff test" before bringing them in, and discard any "smelly" ones. Also accepted are books, games, videos, and CDs. No records, textbooks, encyclopedias, or magazines, please. The book sale will be held on September 9, 2001 at Eno Memorial Hall, 754 Hopmeadow Street.
In 1997, the Friends of the Library (Charmaine Glew & Kathy Miller) received a Town of Simsbury Recycling Award.
Second Chance Shop
860.658.7152
12 Station Street
Mon-Sat 9:30a-3:30p
The Second Chance Shop accepts puzzles (no missing pieces, please).
In 2000, this organization's 250+ local volunteers generated $87,000 in funding for the Village for Families and Children in Hartford.
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