Prohibited Items

Prohibited Items

  1. Refuse from outside of the Town of Exeter.
  2. Refuse brought to the Transfer Station in vehicles without the valid permit attached to the driver’s side front windshield or without a single use permit or other appropriate permit.
  3. Ash, cinder, burned materials, or smoldering loads.
  4. Any hazardous solid, liquid, semi-liquid, or gaseous wastes.
  5. Stumps, brush, paving materials, stones, bricks, cinder blocks, dirt, or other earthen materials.
  6. All building materials and items in excess of four feet in any single direction, including wood, plaster board, paneling, etc.
  7. Radioactive, biological, chemical, medical, infections, explosive, or other hazardous wastes as defined in the Rhode Island Hazardous Waste Act.
  8. Residential, commercial, and industrial recyclable material, uncontaminated, which in the opinion of Transfer Station Personnel must be recycled in accordance with prevailing laws, rules, and regulations of the State of Rhode Island.
  9. Any substance or item which, in the opinion of Transfer Station Personnel, may cause damage to or adversely affect the operation of the Transfer Station.
  10. Household hazardous waste including, but not limited to, materials such as insecticides, pesticide, swimming pool chemicals, and petroleum-based materials such as oil-based paints, etc.
  11. Refrigerators, air conditioners, and other appliances with freon or other agents classified as refrigeration coolants.