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EXHIBIT A
<br />SINGLE STREAM SPECIFICATIONS
<br />RECYCLABLES must be drv, loose (not baeeedl. unshredded. emuty. and include ONLY the following:
<br />Aluminum cans
<br />Newspaper
<br />PET bottles with the symbol #1 - with screw tops only
<br />Mail
<br />HDPE plastic bottles with the symbol #2 (milk, water
<br />bottles detergent, and shampoo bottles, etc.)
<br />Uncoated paperboard (ex. cereal boxes; food and snack boxes)
<br />PP plastic bottles and tubs with symbol # 5 - empty
<br />Uncoated printin& writing and office paper
<br />Steel and tin cans
<br />Old corrugated containers cardboard (uncoated)
<br />Glass food and beverage containers* - brown, clear, or
<br />green
<br />Magazines, glossy inserts and pamphlets
<br />1 :1
<br />NON-RECYCLABLES include, but are not limited to the following:
<br />Plastic bags and bagged materials (even if containing
<br />Recyclables)
<br />Microwavable trays
<br />Porcelain and ceramics
<br />Mirrors, window or auto glass
<br />Light bulbs
<br />Coated cardboard
<br />Soiled paper, including paper plates, cups and pizza
<br />boxes
<br />Plastics not listed above including but not limited to those with symbols #3*,
<br />#4*, #6*, #7* and unnumbered plastics, including utensils
<br />Expanded polystyrene
<br />Coat hangers
<br />Glass and metal cookware bakeware
<br />Household appliances and electronics,
<br />Hoses, cords, wires
<br />Yard waste, construction debris, and wood
<br />Flexible plastic or film packaging and multi -laminated
<br />materials
<br />Needles, syringes, IV bags or other medical supplies
<br />Food waste and liquids, containers containing such items
<br />Textiles, cloth, or any fabric bedding, pillows, sheets, etc.
<br />Excluded Materials or containers which contained
<br />Excluded Materials
<br />Napkins, paper towels, tissue, paper plates, and paper cups
<br />Any paper Recyclable materials or pieces of paper
<br />Recyclables less than 4" in size in any dimension
<br />Propane tanks, batteries
<br />Cartons*
<br />Aseptic Containers*
<br />DELIVERY SPECIFICATIONS:
<br />Material delivered by or on behalf of Residential Unit may not contain Non-Recyclables or Excluded Materials, "Excluded Materials" means
<br />radioactive, volatile, corrosive, flammable, explosive, biomedical, infectious, bio-hazardous or toxic substance or material, or regulated
<br />medical or hazardous waste as defined by, characterized or listed under applicable federal, state, or local laws or regulations, materials
<br />containing information (in hard copy or electronic format, or otherwise) which information is protected or regulated under any local, state
<br />or federal privacy or data security laws, including, but not limited to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as
<br />amended, or other regulations or ordinances or other materials that are deleterious or capable of causing material damage to any part of
<br />WM's property, its personnel or the public or materially impair the strength or the durability of WM's structures or equipment.
<br />WM may reject in whole or in part, or may process, in its sole discretion, Recyclables not meeting the specifications, including wet materials,
<br />and City shall pay WM for all increased costs, losses and expenses incurred with respect to such non -conforming Recyclables including costs
<br />for handling, processing, transporting and/or disposing of such non -conforming Recyclable Materials which charges may include an amount
<br />for WM's operating or profit margin ("Cost"). Without limiting the foregoing, and City shall pay a contamination charge for additional
<br />handling, processing, transporting and/or disposing of Non-Recyclables, Excluded Materials, and/or all or part of non -conforming loads and
<br />additional charges may be assessed for bulky items such as appliances, concrete, furniture, mattresses, tires, electronics, pallets, yard waste,
<br />propane tanks, etc. In the event a Cart is rejected, WM will leave an education tag citing the reasons for the rejection.
<br />WM reserves the right upon notice to discontinue acceptance of any category of materials set forth above as a result of market conditions
<br />related to such materials and makes no representations as to the recyclability of the materials. Collected Recyclables for which no
<br />commercially reasonable market exists may be landfilled at City's Cost.
<br />* Glass may not be accepted in all locations. Cartons, aseptic containers and other plastics may be allowed if approved in writing by WM.
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