Rocky Mountain Sanitation

Hazardous Waste and Appliances

Rocky Mountain Sanitation cannot pick up the following items due to environmental safety and regulatory requirements. However, next to each item is the name of a service or facility that can accept them, followed by contact information and hours of operation.

Air Conditioning units	Double D Service Appliance
Refrigerators	Double D Service Appliance
Mattress	Double D Service Appliance
Tires	Mesa County Landfill
Large Tree Stumps	Mesa County Landfill
Car Batteries	Mesa County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program
Liquid Paint	Mesa County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program
Motor Oil	Mesa County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program
Antifreeze	Mesa County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program

 

Double D Services - Appliance Recycling Center

Double D Services offers a comprehensive appliance recycling program. They accept washers, dryers, dishwashers, disposals, ranges, refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, evaporative coolers, microwaves, furnaces, baseboard heating units, ovens, hot water heaters, cook tops, trash compactors, ice makers, and all gas and electric appliances.

Mesa County Landfill

The Mesa County Landfill accepts tires and regular household garbage. The landfill will NOT accept items with the following properties: waste containing a "free liquid" or hazardous waste, appliances containing Freon or which aren't certified as "Freon Free," materials that produce large quantities of dust when disposed, auto batteries or wastes containing mercury, electronics (such as computers), and special wastes such as biomedical materials, sludge, bulk tires and asbestos.

Mesa County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility

Located just inside the entrance to the Mesa County Landfill on Orchard Mesa, the Hazardous Waste Collection Facility accepts all of the antifreeze, oil, automobile batteries, paint, pesticides, automobile products (such as antifreeze), spa and pool chemicals, old gasoline, aerosol cans, household cleaners, and garden and hobby products.