
A City of Eureka Program
Humboldt Recycles
A partnership with Recology to Help You Recycle Right

Be Part of the Solution,
Not the Confusion
Did you know trash can contaminate the good recyclables?

Everyday the public throws millions of pounds of trash into recycling bins.
Recycle These

*Only leave cap on CRV

Please NO waxy or water resistant coating, like milk cartons. No books.

*Only leave cap on CRV
Keep These Out

No Tanglers or Electronics
(no hoses, wires, or chains)

Do Not Bag Recyclables & No Trash

No Plastic Bags or Film
(please bring plastic bags to your local supermarket for recycling)

No Food or Liquid
(please empty and clean all containers & no greasy Pizza boxes)

No Clothing or Linens
(please donate usable cloth material or put soiled cloth in garbage)

No Waxed or Plastic Lined Cartons
Eureka Youth Council Presents:
Night of the Living Garbage
A Recycling Contamination PSA


NO
Food Contamination
Liquid and foods can leak onto clean recyclables.
Did you know recyclables must be clean, and anything soiled is thrown away?
The recycling facility
does not clean recyclables