AMI Meter Swap Project Surveying

Notice from the City of Richmond regarding the meter replacement project:

Ameresco the City’s contractor on the AMI Meter Swap Project will be sending a couple of employees out to survey the meter boxes and lids in MUD 187 this week. In preparation for the meter replacement project that will take place early next year, they are surveying meter box lids so that they may order the necessary inventory ahead of time. They will only be looking at the meter box and lids. They will not need access to anything else at this time. Thank you in advance for your cooperation!

Acceptable Materials for Recycling Collection

Updated: June 9, 2023

GFL Green for Life – Poly Carts: Commingle Recycling

Safety, Knowledge and Experience – the GFL Advantage

Please place the following items in your recycling cart.

  • Plastic (#1, #2, and #5) – bottles, tubs, jugs, and jars
  • Metal – all cans
  • Glass – bottles and jars
  • Paper – paper, cartons, and cardboard

Tips for Success: Empty and rinse your plastic botles, tubs, jugs, jars, metal cans, glass bottles and jars. Flatten any cardboard boxes. Place items loose in container, NO BAGS.

What can’t I recycle?

  • Aerosol cans
  • All batteries (car, lithium, etc.)
  • Aluminum foil
  • Ceramics or dishes
  • Chemical containers
  • Clothing or textiles*
  • Diapers
  • Disposable cups (plastic and coffee)
  • Electronic waste (TVs and computers)**
  • Food waste
  • Hazardous waste
  • Medical waste
  • Monitors
  • Motor oil containers
  • Plastics (#3, #4, #6 and #7 plastic items are not recyclable)
  • Plastic bags/wrap*
  • Scrap metal/wood**
  • Shredded paper**
  • Styrofoam/peanuts
  • Tanglers (cards, hoses, wires, etc.)
  • Tires**
  • Toys
  • Window glass and mirrors
  • Yard waste

* Take clean and dry plastic bags and wrap back to the grocery store.

** These items may be accepted at a convenience center or other facility in your area that will recycle them.