Idyllwild Grinding Facility To Close Mondays

From the Riverside County Department of Waste Resources: The Idyllwild grinding facility will be closed Mondays from Dec. 5 through April 24.

Weekday operations will continue on Wednesdays and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed noon to 1 p.m. for lunch). The facility will resume Monday operations on May 1.

The facility is located at the 5,000-foot marker, one mile south of the Idyllwild transfer station on Highway 243. The grinding facility accepts wood waste affected by the bark beetle. Prohibited waste includes household waste, appliances, e-waste, metals, tires and other hazardous, explosive and medical wastes. Customers who use the facility pay a per-ton rate on pre-paid accounts.

For more information, contact the Riverside County Department of Waste Resources at (951) 486-3200 or visit www.rcwaste.org.

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