Waste & Recycling

Learn about waste and recycling options, and how to properly dispose of materials in the Municipal District of Acadia No. 34.
Acadia Valley Transfer Site

The Acadia Valley Transfer Site is open on Wednesdays and Sundays from 9 am to 5 pm. Items that can be disposed of at the transfer station include:

Youngstown Regional Landfill

For further information regarding waste and the Youngstown Regional Landfill, please visit the Big Country Waste Management Commission’s website. The Commission also offers hazardous goods drop-off days throughout the year. Items that can be disposed of at the transfer station include:

  • Household garbage, cardboard, scrap metal, electronics, paint, and white metal.
  • Burn Pit: Available for clean wood, cardboard, and trees and branches.
  • Pesticide Containers: Clean plastic agricultural chemical containers, 20L or less can be bagged and put in the chemical collection site. Anything over must be returned to retail outlets.
  • Tippage Fee for refrigerators, deep freezes and other Freon-containing appliances: $20.00
  • Recycling: Plastic bottles, cans, and milk cartons can be dropped off in the bin located on the south side of Warren Peers School. All proceeds go to the Student Union.
  • Products containing Mercury can be recycled privately: Contact Gord at V&S Truck Works (403) 972-3879
Youngstown Landfill Website