Kentucky Petroleum Recycling
Kentucky Petroleum Recycling Inc
6911 Grade Ln, Louisville, KY 40213 • 502-367-7766
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Kentucky Petroleum Recycling is located at 6911 Grade Ln, Louisville, KY 40213.
Kentucky Petroleum Recycling, Inc. will provide an environmentally sound alternative for the disposal of your used oil. Our service will be tailored to fit the needs of your company and we will put you on a regularly scheduled pick-up route or you may call us at 502-367-7766 or 800-851-2789 to get pick-up as needed. We are proud to be authorized by the EPA and carry all of the necessary permits for regulated used oil recovery.
At Kentucky Petroleum Recycling, Inc., we accept used lubricating oil, hydraulic oil, transmission fluid, diesel fuels #1 and #2, and approved parts cleaners. However, we will not be able to accept gasoline, mineral spirits, refrigerant oils with PCPs or oil high in halogens, or any petroleum product with a flash point under 140 degrees. We will analyze your waste stream for chlorinated halogens and if your company’s waste stream should change, it is important that the KPR driver be informed of the change.
Member of NORA An Association of Responsible Recyclers
To contact Kentucky Petroleum Recycling , call 502-367-7766, or view more information below. Looking for more locations in Louisville, KY? Scroll down to see a listing of waste locations and handlers towards the bottom of this page.
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What materials can be recycled?
The materials that can be recycled will vary depending on where you live. Generally, aluminum and steel cans, plastic bottles and containers, cardboard boxes, paper products (newspapers, books, and magazines), glass jars, and bottles can all be recycled. However, it’s important to check with your local recycling provider to see what types of materials they accept.
Can I recycle plastic bags?
Most curbside recycling programs do not accept plastic bags because they can jam the sorting machines at recycling centers. Check with your local store or municipality to see if they offer a program where you can drop off plastic bags for recycling. Many retailers also offer their bag recycling programs.
Can I recycle electronics?
Most electronics can be recycled at specialized facilities that have the proper equipment to handle and recycle these materials safely. Contact your local recycling authority or municipality to find out where you can drop off old computers, cell phones, TVs, and other electronic devices for recycling.
Are recyclables sorted by hand?
No, recyclables are typically sorted using a combination of automated and manual sorting. Automated sorting is done through conveyor belts, magnets, optical scanners, and other equipment that can quickly identify different materials. Manual sorting is done by workers who inspect items to make sure they are suitable for recycling.
How do I know if an item is recyclable?
Check with your local recycling provider to find out what materials they accept. You can also look for the “recycling symbol” on the packaging, which indicates that the container can be recycled. Alternatively, you can check online resources such as Recycle Now, which offer information about what items can be recycled in your area.
How do I dispose of hazardous materials?
Hazardous materials such as paint, motor oil, and batteries should not be placed in the regular garbage or recycling bin. Contact your local waste management authority to find out where you can safely dispose of these materials.
Is recycling mandatory in my area?
Whether or not recycling is mandatory depends on where you live. Contact your local waste management authority to find out if there are any local laws requiring you to recycle certain items. In many cases, municipalities will provide incentives, such as discounted waste collection fees, for households that try to recycle.