Where
to recycle SCRAP METAL and how to
prepare it in Douglas County, Oregon
What is Scrap Metal? Scrap metal is any material made of metal. Some
examples of scrap metal are:
Household
Appliances
stoves
washers
dryers
refrigerators
air conditioners
toasters
hot water heaters
Pots and pans
Bicycles
BBQ's
Lawnmowers
Cans
Automotive
Parts
wheels
axles
body parts
radiators
Whole bodies
Not accepted
at transfer sites or landfill, take to McGovern Metals or the Steel Outlet
Construction
Plumbing
Sheeting
Strapping
Wire
Roofing
Siding
Reuseables
should be taken to Heartwood Resources or Robinson's for resale.
How do I recycle scrap metal? Scrap metal is easy to recycle. Simply remove as
much wood and plastic as you can. If the item is 80% metal you are
good to go.
Where
do I recycle my scrap metal? Scrap metal is accepted all over the community of
Douglas County. Do not leave this material
at thrift stores. It costs them labor and time to get rid of.
ALL Douglas County Transfer
Stationsexcept Slide Creek
Note: Large Appliances can only be
accepted at Roseburg and Reedsport. Fees apply. No
large auto parts may be accepted.
Material
taken to the recyclers listed to the right may be sold to them
by the pound. Fees do apply for materials requiring preparatory
work (refrigerant, propane tanks with valves, etc..)
The Steel Recyclers
135 Kester Road
Roseburg, OR , 97470
Phone: 541-440-3005
McGovern Metals
3801 Old Highway 99 S
Roseburg, OR 97470
Phone: 541-679-7012
Scrap
metal
Include: Cans
Appliances
Auto Parts, Construction Waste
Household Items
Bicycles, Lawnmowers
ANY METAL!
Remove as much plastic and wood as you can and recycle it separately
Click the link below for a printable chart for your reference
Serving all of Douglas County Oregon
Including: Roseburg, Sutherlin, Winston, Reedsport, Myrtle Creek,
Canyonville, Glendale, Glide, Elkton, Drain, Yoncalla, Green, Camas Valley