From January 13 through 17, the City of Pico Rivera’s contracted waste hauler, NASA Services, conducted neighborhood route reviews of bins for organics, recycling, and waste (garbage). Here are some of the top contaminants found:

Organics Bin Contaminants:
» Unbagged food scraps; Non-clear plastic bags (likely used to bag food scraps); Non-recyclable plastic

Recycle Bin Contaminants:

» Plastic bags; Non-recyclable plastic; Packaging inserts

Garbage/Trash Contaminants:
» Cardboard; Paper; Plastic containers

Our partners at NASA Services are here to help. Send any questions you have about sorting to the Customer Service Team: CustomerService@NASAServices.com. You can also call them directly at 888.888.0388.

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