Security breaches with personally identifiable information are a big enough issue that the government maintains industry specific regulations to protect health, education and financial information.
You don’t have to store Electronic Waste between Electronic Waste Collection dates.Protecting Client Information and Your Business Copiers, fax machines, printers and scanners (only those intended for use with a computer and weighing less than 100 lbs.).Computer peripherals & small electronic equipment (including any cable, cord, or wiring permanently affixed to or incorporated into the computer peripheral or small electronic equipment.).Electronic mice or similar pointing devices.Televisions & cable/satellite receivers.What you CAN bring to Electronic Waste Recycling Collections This program ensures these items will not wind up in a landfill or incinerator. These items not only have a low level of biodegradability, but they contain materials such as lead, mercury and cadmium that are highly toxic when released into the environment. The program addresses the growing nationwide problem of e-waste, such as computers, cell phones, pagers and VCRs. The Town of Oyster Bay continues its leadership role in recycling by initiating the first regularly scheduled Electronic Waste Recycling program on Long Island. In addition, all fluids, such as: gas, oil, antifreeze, brake fluid, transmission fluid, waste, etc., must be removed prior to arrival at the disposal facility.Į-Waste Recycling is held on the same dates as the S.T.O.P. (Stop Throwing Out Pollutants) program only.ĭisposal of boats, trailers, campers, motorcycles, mopeds, or any other registered conveyance which is registered by the State Department of Motor Vehicles, will require proof of ownership (Title and or Registration) to be surrendered at the time of disposal. Hazardous items can only be brought to the Town’s S.T.O.P. This program is for non-hazardous waste only. No businesses and NO vehicles with more than four wheels will be permitted to enter.
Please contact your local garbage district for disposal of items.īayville, Brookville, Centre Island, Cove Neck, Glenwood-Glen Head Garbage District, Lattingtown, Laurel Hollow, Matinecock, Mill Neck, Muttontown, Old Brookville, Old Westbury, Oyster Bay Cove, Roslyn Harbor, Sea Cliff, Upper Brookville If you live in the following villages you are NOT permitted to use the Homeowners Cleanup Program. Solid Waste District Residents Only, Proof of Residency Required Next to Bay Constable trailer on the east side of the Marina In addition, the Town has waste oil tanks for used motor oil and marine waste oil at the following locations:ġ01 Bethpage-Sweet Hollow Road, Old Bethpage New York State law requires every service station and major retailer that sells more than 500 gallons of motor oil to accept used motor oil at no charge. You don’t have to store used motor oil between S.T.O.P. Medical waste (needles, prescription drugs).Biological or pathological waste receptacles.Automobile batteries Automobile tires (with or without rims).Town of Oyster Bay reserves the right to limit quantities. This list is subject to review based on new laws and regulations. Wear rubber gloves when handling wastes.Take care not to spill wastes when transporting them to the collection site.Store wastes safely and securely until the next S.T.O.P.Doing Business with the Town (RFP’s, Bids).Applications, Permits, Licenses & Forms.