Recycling

WASTE & RECYCLING | RECYCLING

In addition to the recycling services offered at the municipal transfer sites and landfill facility, the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River maintains one recycling station which operates seven days a week, 24 hours a day, in partnership with the Town of Slave Lake.

Located near the Town of Slave Lake Shop and the airport, this recycling station accepts the following materials as noted below:

Tin Cans

  • Rinsed, with label removed
  • Small metal items

Non-glass Deposit Containers

  • Includes all juice boxes

Glass

  • Rinsed
  • Metal lids must be deposited in tin can bin

Plastic Film

  • Plastic bags
  • Clean plastic film
  • No meat or food wrappers

Plastic and Milk Containers

  • #2 plastic only (check bottom of container for the number)
  • Includes: milk jugs and cartons
  • Caps removed, clean, and crushed

Newsprint

  • Includes flyers, newspaper, magazines and telephone books

Mixed Paper

  • Includes photocopy paper, letter quality paper, shredded paper, envelopes (includes window-style), and paper labels from cans and jars
  • May contain staples and paper clips

Cardboard (includes box board)

  • All plastic removed
  • All boxes flattened