Public Works
City Shop is located at 200 East 2nd Street
Yard waste pickup is every first and third Monday of each month. Contact the Finance Office at 210-1911 to get your address added to the pick up list.
The Rubble Site is open the first and third Saturdays of each month from 9am-noon and weekdays by appointment. Contact the Finance Office to schedule an appointment. The ordinance listing items/materials allowed at the Rubble site is listed below.
CITY OF NEWELL Restricted Use Solid Waste Disposal Facility (Rubble Site) | |
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Table 1 - Authorized Wastes | |
| Under South Dakota law, local ordinances may further | |
| restrict some of the items listed below. Some facilities | |
| may have restrictions or may choose not to accept | |
| some of the materials listed. | |
| Type of Waste | |
| Construction and Demolition Debris (non-burnable): Concrete, brick, stonework, asphaltic concrete, concrete block, asphaltic or fiberglass shingles, painted or stained wood, attached insulation, and similar wastes, excluding cardboard, plastic Styrofoam, foam rubber, other packaging material, containerized paints, sealants, adhesives and similar wastes.* | |
| Construction and Demolition (C&D) Debris (burnable): Scrap lumber, untreated wood, trees and tree branches. | |
| Treated wood ** | |
| Miscellaneous wastes: Furniture, mattresses and similar wastes. | |
White Goods: Refrigerators, washers, dryers, freezers, stoves, water heaters and other recyclable scrap metals, excluding fuel tanks. FREON PRODUCTS MUST BE CERTIFIED FREON FREE | |
| Scrap tires: | |
| *Cardboard, plastic, Styrofoam, foam rubber, packaging materials, containerized paints, sealants, and adhesives may not be accepted at a restricted use site. These wastes must go to a municipal solid waste landfill. NO ELECTRONICS i.e. TV'S, COMPUTERS, ETC. | |
| **Wood treated with copper chromium arsenate (also known as CCA or 'green treated'), pentachlorophenol (PCP or 'brown treated') wood must go to a permitted municipal solid waste landfill. | |
| Updated: August 17, 2018 | |