RUBBLE SITE USE RATES

Any person who has paid all current rates for the hauling of municipal solid waste from within the City and provides written evidence of payment by him or her (current paid water bill stub), and shall give proof of identity, shall be accepted at no further cost for the purpose of depositing construction demolition debris originating from a residence or commercial unit within the City, so long as the quantity of rubble being hauled to the Rubble Site is a pickup load, small trailer load, or small 5 yard truck or less.

Metal Pile

Compost Pile

For residents of the City of Sturgis, yard waste such as grass, leaves, and branches shall be free with the paid sanitation fee, just bring your current water card stub with you.  Large appliances from a residence or business within City limits may be deposited under the direction of the Rubble Site Supervisor in a designated area.

Rubble Site Fee Schedule

5 yard truck, trailer or less - $ 15.00
10 yard - $ 30.00
20 yard - $ 60.00
25 yard - $ 75.00
30 yard - $ 90.00
40 yard - $120.00
50 yard - $150.00
60 yard - $180.00
70 yard - $210.00
80 yard - $240.00
90 yard - $270.00
100 yard - $300.00

Note: Council has the option to change this by resolution only.

1.  Fee is based on container size, not the amount in it.
2.  Round off to larger size and fee if not listed on this chart.

Punch cards may be purchased at the City Finance Office located at 1040 Second Street, Suite 103, The Public Works Department, or the Rubble Site.  The punch card has four punches for a total of $20.00 per card.

It shall be unlawful to dump anything at the Rubble Site without paying.

TIRE PILE

Tire Disposal Fee Schedule
Type 1 - $2.00 each
Bicycle Tires, Car/Truck Tires 15 inches or less, inside diameter, and all motorcycle tires.

Type 2 - $4.00 each
Tires 16 inches inside diameter and up to 17 inches.

Type 3 - $8.00 each
Tires larger than 17 inches inside diameter and up to 20 inches.

Type 4 - $15.00 each
Tires larger than 20 inches inside diameter up to 22.5 inches.

Type 5 - $30.00 each
Tires larger than 22.5 inches inside diameter up to 24 inches.

No tires larger than 24 inches inside diameter will be accepted.

Authorized Solid Waste
APPENDIX A

CITY OF STURGIS RESTRICTED USE SOLID WASTE FACILITY
Table 1 – Authorized Solid Waste

Construction and Demolition Debris (inert & non-burnable):
Concrete, brick, stonework, Asphaltic concrete, concrete block.

Construction and Demolition (C&D) Debris (Burnable):
Scrap lumber, untreated wood, trees and tree branches.

Other Construction Wastes (Non-Burnable):
Asphaltic or fiberglass shingles, insulation, cardboard, plastic, Styrofoam, foam rubber, painted wood, other packaging material.

Miscellaneous Wastes:
Furniture, mattresses and similar wastes.

White Goods:
Refrigerators, washers, dryers. Freezers, stoves, water heaters, and other recyclable scrap metals, excluding fuel tanks.  EPA forms will have to be filled out; those are available at the Public Works Department, 1057 Dudley St., or at the Rubble Site.  The Freon needs to be drained from refrigerators, freezers, etc before we will accept it.

Scrap Tires
Ash
Lead-acid Batteries

Other wastes not listed above may be approved by DENR Waste Management Program on a case by case basis.

Examples of Unauthorized Wastes
APPENDIX A – CITY OF STURGIS RESTRICTED USE SOLID WASTE FACILITY
 
Table 2 -- Examples of Unauthorized wastes –
 
The following wastes are not allowed to be accepted at a restricted use site.
 
Municipal solid waste (garbage):  Household garbage is taken to the Belle Fourche landfill.
 
Hazardous Waste, including conditionally exempt small quantity generator (CESQG) waste.
 
Pesticide Containers
 
Petroleum Contaminated Soil:
 
1.  Containerized paints, sealants, and adhesives usually qualify as conditionally exempt, small quantity generator (CESQG) hazardous wastes.  These items shall not be accepted.
 
2.  Wood treated with copper chromium arsenate (also known as CCA or ‘Green Treated’ Pentachloropenol (PCP or ‘Brown Treated’) wood usually qualifies as CESQG hazardous wastes.

SANITATION DEPARTMENT

60 Gal. Tote Monthly fee of $10.00

90 Gal. Totes Monthly fee of $10.00

300 Gal. Tote Monthly fee of $28.00 per pickup.

SANITATION HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR 2008

The crews will be following the regular garbage route, so if your garbage is picked up on Mondays, you should have your items out on Sunday.

Please keep the items to be picked up piled in the R-O-W adjacent to your property.  Do not block your garbage tote.  Please separate all items into the following categories:

1.  White Good – Metal – Bicycles Etx.
Appliances must have a signed EPA form attached, all freon should be removed from all refrigerators, freezers etc..  EPA Forms are available at the Public Works Office located at 1057 Dudley Street.

2.  Yard Waste - Grass, leaves, etc.

3.  Wood -   Branches, unpainted lumber or wood

4.  Rubble - Furniture, Building Materials etc.

Several trucks will be sent out to collect items.  Each category of items will usually be picked up by separate trucks.  They will try to follow your regularly scheduled pick up day, but please take into consideration that they have a lot to pick up and may run behind.

If you have alley access, keep the items to be picked up on your side of the alley and in the R-O-W.

To properly dispose of old paint, it must be completely dried out before we will take it. If you have old paint, simply take the lid off and let it dry.

We will not pick up tires, however, you may take them to the Rubble Site, and charges do apply depending on the size of the tires.  We will not pick up batteries, chemicals, or hazardous materials such as oil, pesticides etc.

If you are going to have an exceptionally large pile of items, please call the Public Works Office at 347-3916 and let us know.

Please do not place any items in the R-O-W that you do not want picked up.  The City will not be responsible for any missing items during Fall and Spring Cleanup.