Waste Management Facilities days of operation during the holiday season

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents that the Regional Waste Management Facilities (WMF) in Brock, Scugog and Oshawa and the Household Special Waste Depot in Clarington will have revised days of operation during the holiday season.

When:

• December 23 – Closed
• December 24 – Closed (Closed on Sundays)
• December 25 – Closed (Closed on Mondays)
• December 26 – Closed
• December 27 – Closed
• December 28 – Open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• December 29 – Open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• December 30 – Open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• December 31 – Closed (Closed on Sundays)
• January 1 – Closed (Closed on Mondays)
• January 2 – Resumes regular hours

Where: The revised hours of operation impact the following facilities:

• Oshawa Waste Management Facility, 1640 Ritson Road North, Oshawa
• Scugog Waste Management Facility, 1623 Reach Street, Port Perry
• Brock Waste Management Facility, C22480 Brock Sideroad 17, Cannington
• Clarington Household Special Waste Depot, 1998 Bowmanville Avenue, Bowmanville.

The Waste Management Centre, 4600 Garrard Road, Whitby (new and replacement blue boxes and green bins) will also have revised hours of operation during the holidays:

• December 22 – 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• December 23 – Closed (Closed on Saturdays)
• December 24 – Closed (Closed on Sundays)
• December 25 – Closed
• December 26 – Closed
• December 27 – Open 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• December 28 – Open 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• December 29 – Open 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• December 30 - Closed (Closed on Saturdays)
• December 31 - Closed (Closed on Sundays)
• January 1 – Closed
• January 2 – Resumes regular hours

Why: These closures are taking place for the holiday season.

Note: For more information visit durham.ca/waste, email waste@durham.ca, or call 311 (within Regional limits) or 905-668-7711 7711 (toll-free at 1-800-372-1102).

For media requests, please contact CorporateCommunications@durham.ca.