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Volume Based Tipping Fees

EFFECTIVE May 1, 2009

REGIONAL DISTRICT OF KOOTENAY BOUNDARY (BYLAW NO. 1232  - SCHEDULE ‘A’) The following charges shall apply for the use of a Controlled Refuse Disposal Site where SCALES are NOT OPERATIONAL.

NOTE: The volume of a small pickup truck (Ford Ranger) is roughly one cubic meter. The volume of a full-sized pickup (Ford F350) is roughly 2 cubic meters. See Landfill Attendant for more details.

Solid Waste (Commercial & Domestic Refuse) excluding Controlled Waste

Garbage: Per Bag (3-bag limit) $2.00 per bag
     More than 3 bags (minimum charge $7.00) $12.00 per m 3
* Asphalt Shingles, Tar & Gravel Roofing $8.25 per m 3
* Construction/ Demolition/  Land Clearing debris (including stumps) $39.00 per m 3
* Broken Concrete $66.00 per m 3
* Asphalt Pavement $49.00 per m 3
Mattresses & Box Springs $2.25 each

Controlled Waste (Including Industrial Refuse)

* Asbestos, dry or slurry $15.00 per m 3
* Food Processing Waste $22.00 per m 3
* Animal carcasses (livestock or big game) $20.00 each
Propane Tanks -- under 20 pounds No Charge
Propane Tanks -- over 20 pounds $2.00 Each
Septic Sludge $0.012 per litre ($0.054 per gal.) Minimum $12.00
Contaminated Soil
To arrange for disposal of Contaminated Soil in the Boundary Region (West Boundary and Grand Forks landfills), please contact:
Hazco Environmental Services
(250) 442.5374

Recyclable Material

* Clean Dirt $3.25 per  m 3
Yard or garden waste (leaves and grass) $2.00 per load
Clean Wood Waste (unpainted wood, branches)  $6.25 per m 3
White Goods (requiring freon removal) $15.00 per unit
Auto Hulk (including pickup trucks & vans) $15.00 per unit
Scrap Metal (including white goods) $3.00 per m 3

Tires


Tires are no longer accepted at RDKB landfills and transfer stations. For the nearest BC Tire Stewardship drop off depot contact the BC Recycling Hotline @ 1.800.667.4321
http://www.tirestewardshipbc.ca/

Charges Applicable to all Categories

Loads containing banned recyclable materials  5 times charge
Uncovered or Unsecured Loads (Defined in Schedule 'B' of Bylaw No. 1232)  double charge

* Not accepted at Transfer Stations