What Contaminates Your Recyclables?

What Contaminates Your Recyclables?

First, let’s discuss how a single-stream recycling facility works: At Millennium,  waste haulers pick up mixed recyclables from your home or business and bring them to our facility. We use automated equipment to sort out recyclable material and separate it into...
Happy America Recycles Day 2020!

Happy America Recycles Day 2020!

America Recycles Day is November 15th…❓ Do you know what to throw? Check out the Millennium Recycling Guide for a simple list of what you can include in the Sioux Falls and surrounding area recycling bin ♻️ (special thanks to recyclingpartnership.org for the...
What to do with Yard Waste

What to do with Yard Waste

Leaves, branches, dirt, pumpkins, garden debris, vegetables, mulch, grass clippings, weeds, twigs, sticks and other yard waste items are NOT allowed in your recycling bin. At Millennium, yard waste contaminates clean recyclables and jams up our system… just...
How to Recycle Paint Cans in Sioux Falls

How to Recycle Paint Cans in Sioux Falls

If you’ve emptied a can of paint, you can recycle the can! Empty Paint Cans As long as its empty (i.e. half an inch or less of remaining paint), metal paint cans and lids that contained latex or oil paint cans can be recycled in your bin. Just let the can dry so...