Enforcement
: Dumping FAQ
Transfer Station
Dumping Frequently Asked
Questions
- How
do I get to the MCIA Transfer Station?
- How
do I get to Tullytown / GROWS Landfill?
- How
do I open a new hauler account?
- How
do I obtain a NJ DEP Registration Number?
- What
are the Dumping Rates?
How
do I get to the MCIA Transfer Station?
The MCIA transfer station is located at Dover and Stokes Avenue in
Ewing Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. The main entrance is on
North Olden Avenue. From Route 1 South, continue onto Route 1 South
(Business) to the Brunswick Circle. Take the second right turn off
the circle. Go to the second traffic light and turn right, this is
Spruce Street. Go to the first traffic light and turn left, this is
Arctic Parkway. Go to the first traffic light and turn left, this is
North Olden Avenue. Approximately 50 yards on your right is the MCIA
Transfer Station.
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How
do I get to Tullytown / GROWS Landfill?
The Tullytown/GROWS Landfill is located at 1000 New Ford Mill Road in
Falls Township, PA. After leaving the MCIA Transfer Station, turn
right onto North Olden Avenue. Go to the third traffic light and
turn right. Follow signs onto Route 1 South. Stay on Route 1
South into Pennsylvania. Once in PA follow signs to Route 13
South. Take Route 13 South to Tyburn Road East. Take Tyburn
Road East to the first traffic light, this is New Falls Road. Turn
right and go to first stop sign. At the stop sign either turn right
for Tullytown Landfill or turn left for the GROWS Landfill. This is
determined by which landfill is marked on the back of the MCIA weigh
ticket.
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How
do I open a new hauler account?
In order to dump at the Transfer Station, all haulers must open an
account with The Mercer County Improvement Authority (MCIA), cash is NOT
accepted at time of tipping. Accounts must be opened at the MCIA
office at the following address:
McDade Administration Building, 3rd Floor
640 South Broad Street
Trenton, New Jersey 08650
Phone: (609) 278-8100
Every vehicle, excluding exempt vehicles under 8000 lb GVW, which hauls waste to the Transfer Station must be registered
with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJ DEP).
An account cannot be opened without a valid NJ DEP number for your
vehicle(s).
Fill out hauler account application and bring to the MCIA offices.
Tell the receptionist that you wish to open a hauler's escrow
account. Based on the capacity of the vehicle(s), the types of
waste(s), and the frequency of trips to the transfer station, a deposit
amount will be computed. The minimum amount is $250.00.
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How
do I obtain a NJ DEP Registration Number?
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJ DEP) is
located at:
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Solid and Hazardous Waste Regulations
401 East State Street, 2nd Floor
Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Phone: (609) 292-7081
Items Needed:
- Vehicle Identification Number
- Motor Vehicle Registration for EACH
Vehicle
- Federal ID # and/or Social Security Number
- Check or Money Order in the Amount of $222.00 per
Vehicle per Year.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The registration
period runs from May 1st to April 30th. Fees are NOT
pro-rated!
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What
are the Dumping Rates?
As of December 1, 2007
Waste Class -
Waste Type |
Base Rate |
Transfer Fee
(Optional) |
PA. Surcharge |
Host
Community
Benefits |
Recycling Tax |
Total Rate |
| 10T - Municipal Solid
Waste Transferred |
$94.45 |
$10.57 |
$4.50 |
$4.00 |
$3.00 |
$116.52 |
| 10N - Municipal Solid
Waste Non-Transferred |
$93.03 |
- |
$4.50 |
$4.00 |
$3.00 |
$104.53 |
| 13 - Bulky and C&D |
$95.93 |
- |
$4.50 |
$4.00 |
$3.00 |
$107.43 |
| 23 - Vegetative |
$93.03 |
- |
$4.50 |
$4.00 |
$3.00 |
$104.53 |
| 25 - Animal |
$93.03 |
- |
$4.50 |
$4.00 |
$3.00 |
$104.50 |
| 27 - Industrial
(Non-Toxic) |
$93.03 |
- |
$4.50 |
$4.00 |
$3.00 |
$104.53 |
| 27A - Asbestos Friable and
Non-Friable |
$93.03 |
- |
$4.50 |
$4.00 |
$3.00 |
$104.53 |
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