Transfer site



Hours of Operation

Monday - Saturday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sunday - CLOSED

Patrons are requested to allow enough time to be unloaded before posted closing time.   

Extended Summer Hours (May 1 - September 30)
Open Thursday until 8:00 pm

Statutory Holiday Hours
CLOSED.

Transfer Site Residential Rates
$20 for a level 1/2 ton truckload (overload charged extra)

Location
Six km west on Highway 567 next to the rodeo grounds  

Transfer site Accepts
  • Automobile tires
  • Concrete and Asphalt
  • Drywall
  • Garbage
  • Propane tanks
  • Cardboard
  • Wood
  • Automobile Batteries
  • Asphalt shingles
  • Scrap Metal (additional $10/item charge for Refrigerator/Freezer)

Not Accepted

  • Treated wood
  • Hazardous or toxic material
  • Dead animals
  • Pesticides, herbicides
  • Paint, or other chemicals and/or their container

Please sort all loads into the groups indicated above prior to arrival at the site. All loads must be properly secured and tarped. Loads that are left uncovered are subject to large fines.

Contact
For questions specific to construction or demolition materials, please contact Alberta Waste and Recycling Ltd. at: (403) 200-3001

Construction and Demolition Material

Sorted construction and demolition waste can be taken to the Resource Recovery Depot at the Transfer Site. Construction and demolition loads must be separated into groups (see previous page, Accepted) prior to arrival at the site. Separated construction and demolition materials accepted include:

Materials

Accepts

Tipping Fee/ Tonne

End Use

Kiln Dried Wood

Includes pallets, construction lumber, plywood and laminated veneer lumber with no metal larger than nails.

$50

Chipped for use as feedstock for roofing material, landscaping chips and compost.

Shrub and Brush

Trees and stumps from site clearing.

$50

Chipped for mulch.

Drywall/Gypsum

Free of wood, plastic and insulation. Nails are acceptable.

$50

Made into an agricultural soil amendment.

Asphalt Shingles

Free of tar paper, shingle packaging paper, plastic, wood pieces, tar pails and used tools or brushes. Nails are acceptable.

$50

Ground and recycled into a hot mix asphalt process.

Scrap Metal

Most metal accepted except large equipment & automobiles (extra charge applies for white goods - hazardous materials removal).

$25

Recycled into metal

products.

Cardboard

Insulation/Styrofoam and plastic removed.

$25

Recycled into cardboard products.

Alberta Waste and Recycling is a local company contracted by the City of Airdrie for a pilot project of operating the Transfer Site. The Transfer Site is a multi-material recovery facility designed to handle both residential and construction waste materials.

MD of Rocky View Empty Agricultural Pesticide Container Disposal

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