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Union County Conservation Compost
Union County Conservation Compost is a compost and yard waste site in Union County, NJ, listed under Springfield. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Materials on record: yard waste & brush. We list 28 other drop-off sites in Union County.
| Address | 301 Shunpike Rd, Springfield, NJ 07081 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Union County, NJ |
| Phone | (908) 522-8323 |
| Hours | Not published in our sources yet. Call before you go. |
| Fees | No published rate on file. Most dumps charge by weight or by load, often with a minimum. |
| Access | Operated by a local government agency |
| Accepts | Yard waste & brush |
Listed in the U.S. EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (record from June 2020). Not yet verified by us. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Union County
- Union County's household hazardous waste, scrap metal and paper shredding are offered at scheduled free drive-up events for county residents, not at a permanent county facility (2026 events seen: HHW Aug 8 at Kean University, Union). Contact the Bureau of Recycling & Planning at 908-654-9890. Source
Before you go
- Confirm the schedule: many drop-offs close on holidays and some weekdays.
- Load the heaviest items last so they come off first.
Other compost and yard waste sites nearby
- Rontondi & Sons Veg Waste TS Compost & yard waste site
- Waste Management of New Jersey INC (Flora Street) Compost & yard waste site
- DSNY Fresh Kills Composting Facility Compost & yard waste site
- New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site
- Morris County Compost - Parsippany Troy Hills Compost & yard waste site
Dumps for household trash nearby
- Hours: Tue-Fri: 7:30 am to 3:45 pm … Residential disposal permit, per vehicle: $10Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Evergreen Recycling Solutions LLC Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisTiresScrap metal
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 3:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushMattresses
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Tue-Fri: 7:30 am to 3:45 pm … Residential disposal permit, per vehicle: $10Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Household hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Union County
All 29 drop-off sites in Union County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · New Jersey
Frequently asked questions
Where is Union County Conservation Compost?
301 Shunpike Rd, Springfield, NJ 07081. The map link above starts navigation from your location.
What can I drop off at Union County Conservation Compost?
Union County Conservation Compost is listed for yard waste & brush. Large or unusual items are best checked by phone.
Is Union County Conservation Compost open to the public?
Operated by a local government agency; we have not confirmed residency rules yet.
What other compost and yard waste sites are near Union County Conservation Compost?
Rontondi & Sons Veg Waste TS in Chatham (2.5 mi), Waste Management of New Jersey INC (Flora Street) in Elizabeth (7.9 mi) and DSNY Fresh Kills Composting Facility in Staten Island (12 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Springfield?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Summit City TS, about 2.8 miles away.
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