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Morris County's
Environmental Resource
Welcome to the Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority's (MCMUA) website; MCMUA.com. The MCMUA Solid Waste Division implements recycling, solid and hazardous waste programs throughout Morris County. The MCMUA Water Division sells drinking water to several municipalities and water companies. The MCMUA is Morris County's environmental resource.
- Solid Waste
Recycling
Coordinating and running recycling programs throughout Morris County.
Garbage Disposal
Two transfer stations handle the disposal needs of Morris County.
Collection Service
Residential, commercial and institutional recycling pickup
Hazardous Waste
Managing household hazardous and eligible business waste.
Compost Providing compost and mulch made from Morris County's vegetative waste
Clean
Communities
Anti-Litter Programs
Waste
Reduction Reuse
Solid Waste
Planning Facility Inclusions
Towns
Municipal Information - Water
Water System
Wholesale drinking water provider.
Water Quality Keeping our water clean - Drinking water quality reports.
Conservation Saving water because it is a valuable resource in so many ways.
Education Resources to help learn about water and how to use it wisely.
Open Space MCMUA working with Morris County to preserve open space - About the MCMUA
Contacts
MCMUA board members, staff and more
Directions
Maps, locations and directions to MCMUA facilities
Public Disclosure
Information for the public we serve
Current Legal Notices/Bids
Public Notices, Bids, RFPs, Quotes
Morris County
Municipal Utilties Authority
Screened compost is sold out for the spring season. Free unscreened compost is available for residential pickup at our free piles at each facility . Click for Info. Wood mulch is still available for residential delivery.
Morris Plains Borough Solid Waste Information
531 Speedwell Avenue
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
Tel: (973) 538-2224 Fax: (973) 538-8834
WWW: www.morrisplainsboro.org
Contacts From Morris Plains Borough
- James Merendino, Clean Communities Coordinator
Borough of Morris Plains
23 Washington Avenue
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
Tel: 973-476-0439 Email: James_M_merendino@progressive.com
WWW: www.morrisplainsboro.org
- Michael Laudati, Recycling Coordinator
Morris Plains
531 Speedwell Ave.
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
Tel: (973) 538-2224 Fax: (973) 538-8834
Email: mclaudati@gmail.com
WWW: www.morrisplainsboro.org
Solid Waste Services In Morris Plains Borough
Curbside Garbage Collection
- Program Description: The town provides for residential garbage collection.
- Schedule: Collection is provided on Monday and Thursday. Contact the town for more information.
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Service Provider: Suburban Disposal, 54 Montesano Road,
Fairfield, NJ 07004
Tel: 973-675-5451 Email: notifySDI@gmail.com
WWW: suburbandisposalinc.com
Material Accepted
Type 10 Municipal Solid Waste
(Disposal)
Curbside Recycling Collection
- Program Description: Morris Plains contracts for single-stream, all-in-one residential curbside recycling. Maximum weight of curbside recycling container is 50 pounds; use multiple containers if needed.
- Schedule: As of July 5, 2016, Morris Plains has curbside recycling collection every Tuesday.
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Service Provider: Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority, 370 Richard Mine Road,
Wharton, NJ 07885
Tel: 973-659-3490 Fax: 973-537-6495
Email: info@mcmua.com
WWW: www.mcmua.com
Material Accepted
Aluminum Containers
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Rinse thoroughly (no residue allowed) and commingle with recyclables.
Aluminum Pie Plates, Trays and Foil
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Rinse thoroughly (no residue allowed) and commingle with recyclables.
Brown Paper Bags
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Commingle with other recyclables.
Chipboard/Paperboard
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Commingle with other recyclables. Flatten all boxes. Include beverage carriers, cereal, pasta and facial tissue boxes, paper towel rolls.
Corrugated Cardboard
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Flatten and mix with other recyclables, and do not bundle or tie.
Glass Containers
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Remove lids, rinse the glass and commingle with recyclables. Put metal lids into container; do not put metal lids back onto glass bottles and jars.
Mixed Office Paper
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Mix with other recyclables.
Newspaper
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Mix with other recyclables, and do not tie or bundle.
Other Paper/Mag./JunkMail
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Mix with other recyclables.
Plastic #1 (PETE) Bottles
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclable mix. Do not put caps/lids back onto bottles. Put caps/lids into the garbage.
Plastic #1 (PETE) Food/Bev. Containers
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclable mix. Do not put caps/lids back onto containers. Put caps/lids into the garbage.
Plastic #2 (HDPE) Bottles
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclable mix. Do not put caps/lids back onto bottles. Put caps/lids into the garbage.
Plastic #2 (HDPE) Food/Bev. Containers
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclable mix. Do not put caps/lids back onto containers. Put caps/lids into the garbage.
Plastic #5 (PP) Food/Bev. Containers
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclable mix. Do not put caps/lids back onto containers. Put caps/lids into the garbage.
Polyboard/Drink Boxes
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty and mix with other recyclables.
Steel (Tin) Containers
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclables. Aerosol cans must be empty. Remove plastic cap/lids, and put them into the garbage.
Telephone Books
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Also include paperback or softcover books. Do not include hardcover books.
Curbside Yard Waste Collection
- Program Description: Curbside collection of vegetative waste.
- Schedule: This collection is only available seasonally.
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Service Provider: Morris Plains Borough D.P.W., 10 Borough Terrace,
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
Tel: 973-538-2224 Fax: 973-538-8834
WWW: www.morrisplainsboro.org
Material Accepted
Brush/Tree Parts
(Recycling) DPW picks up until end of September.
Christmas Trees
(Recycling) DPW picks up annually Jan 2 - Jan 19..
Grass Clippings
(Recycling) Curbside pickup on Wednesdays by Morris Plains' waste hauler.
Leaves
(Recycling) DPW Picks-Up Oct.-Dec.
Municipal Recycling Depot(s) In Morris Plains Borough
263 Tabor Road (Route 53)
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
Tel: (973) 538-2224 Fax: (973) 538-8834
WWW: www.morrisplainsboro.org
- Hours: Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
- Notes: Morris Plains recycling depot is accepting traditional recyclable materials mixed all together in one can to correspond with the way recyclables are now collected curbside.
- Limitations: The facility is open to Morris Plains residents and small businesses. The only materials accepted at the depot for recycling are the ones listed.
- Facility Type: Municipal Recycling Depot
Other Solid Waste Facilities In Morris Plains Borough
(Recycling Market)
642 Speedwell Avenue
Morris Plains,
NJ
07950
Tel: 973-539-0289
WWW: www.idealrefrigerationservice.com
(Recycling Market)
Morris Plains,
NJ
07950
Tel: 973-539-6433
Documents
Click below to view documents regarding Morris Plains Borough.
Please contact Morris Plains Borough to verify any issues for which you are
uncertain
- Municipal Recycling Ordinance (URL Internnet Link) - Online source of document