Sawdust and scraps from wood that is made with glues, like plywood or engineered lumber, belongs in the trash.
Vendors
Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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Fremont Recycling & Transfer Station | 41149 Boyce Rd. | Fremont | Compost | Drop-off for a Fee | Deposit plant debris, food scraps & food-soiled paper in the facility’s designated “clean green” area. | |
Waste Management of Alameda County | 172 98th Ave. | Oakland | Compost | Pick-up for a Fee | Commercial waste hauling service | |
GreenWaste of Palo Alto | 2765 Lafayette St | Palo Alto | Compost | Pick-up for a Fee | Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. | |
Potrero Hills Landfill | 3675 Potrero Hills Lane | Suisun City | Compost | Drop-off for a Fee | Deposit plant debris, food scraps & food-soiled paper in the facility’s designated “clean green” area. | |
Contra Costa Transfer & Recovery Station (CCTRS) | 951 Waterbird Way | Martinez | Compost | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
Byron Crushing & Grinding | 5595 Byron Hot Springs Rd. | Byron | Compost | Drop-off for a Fee, Pick-up for a Fee | ||
Davis Street (WM) Resource Recovery Complex (Transfer Station) | 2615 Davis St. | San Leandro | Compost | Drop-off for a Fee | Deposit plant debris, food scraps & food-soiled paper in the facility’s designated “clean green” area. | |
Pleasanton Transfer Station | 3110 Busch Rd. | Pleasanton | Landfill | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
Hulbert Lumber | 37500 Cedar Blvd. | Newark | Reuse | Free Pick-up | you pick up from them to use for composting | |
REAP Center | 2133 Tynan Ave | Alameda | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Large amounts - free of any glues and chemicals - to be used for composting |
Curbside Service
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Alameda |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood only. ### |
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Albany |
Shavings from clean, unpainted, stained wood, or non-bonded wood which includes, plywood, particle board and blue pallet wood. ### |
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Berkeley |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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Castro Valley Sanitary District |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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Dublin |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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Emeryville |
Shavings from clean, unpainted, unstained wood. Not from composite/engineered wood like plywood or particle board, and blue pallet wood. ### |
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Fremont |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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Hayward |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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Hayward (Oro Loma - L2) |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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Livermore |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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Newark |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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Oakland |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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Piedmont |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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Pleasanton |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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San Leandro |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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San Leandro (Oro Loma - L3) |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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San Lorenzo (Oro Loma) |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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Unincorporated Oro Loma (L1) |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |
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Union City |
Shavings from clean, unpainted or stained wood. ### |