Transfer stationEPA / OSM listing

Universal Refuse Removal Recycling & T.S

You will find Universal Refuse Removal Recycling & T.S in El Cajon, CA. It is a transfer station in San Diego County. A private company runs it. Expect to pay at the scale house, and check whether they take small loads from residents. It is listed for household trash & bulky items. San Diego County has 65 sites in our directory, including this one.

Address	1001 W. Bradley Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021 Directions
County	San Diego County, CA
Hours	Hours unknown to us so far. Check with the operator first.
Fees	Not published. Charges at sites like this usually depend on weight and vehicle size.
Access	Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee
Accepts	Household trash & bulky items

This listing comes from the EPA debris recovery dataset (August 2025). Verification pending. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Before you go

Confirm the schedule: many drop-offs close on holidays and some weekdays.
Cover and tie down your load. Many sites charge extra for loose loads.
Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
Some private sites only serve contractors and haulers; check first.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Universal Refuse Removal Recycling & T.S?

1001 W. Bradley Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.

What can I drop off at Universal Refuse Removal Recycling & T.S?

Universal Refuse Removal Recycling & T.S is listed for household trash & bulky items. Ask the operator if you have something unusual.

Is Universal Refuse Removal Recycling & T.S open to the public?

Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.

What other transfer stations are near Universal Refuse Removal Recycling & T.S?

Santee Lvto in Santee (1 mi), Edco Station in La Mesa (4.1 mi) and Edco Bin Yard in Spring Valley (5.2 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near El Cajon?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Sanco Resource Recovery, about 7.1 miles away.

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